Methadone
What is it?
Synthetic opiod prescribed as Methadose® and Dolphine®. Tablet, capsule, and liquid, used for detoxification and maintenance of opioid addiction and as a pain reliever for moderate to severe pain.
Street Names
Amidone, Chocolate Chip Cookies, Fizzies, Maria, Pastora, Salvia, Street Methadone, Water
How is it used?
- Swallowed as pill or liquid or injected.
How does it affect the body?
- Sweating, itchy skin, or sleepiness
- Addictive
- Overdose effects include shallow breathing, stomach spasms, clammy skin, convulsions, weak pulse, coma, and death