Tag: methadone safety
Methadone and QT Prolongation: Essential ECG Monitoring Guidelines
Methadone can prolong the QT interval on an ECG, raising the risk of life-threatening arrhythmias. Learn who’s at risk, when to monitor, and how to stay safe while in treatment.
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Published ON: 4 Dec