In this podcast episode, I discuss methadone pharmacology, adverse effects, drug interactions, and pharmacokinetics.



Methadone is a full opioid agonist that may be used for pain management and opioid use disorder.



Transitioning from methadone to another opioid is complicated. I discuss conversion in this podcast episode.



Methadone can increase the risk of QTc prolongation and also has a lot of drug interactions. I discuss them in detail in this podcast episode.