Patient perspectives on community pharmacy administered and dispensing of methadone treatment for opioid use disorder: a qualitative study in the U.S.

Patient perspectives on community pharmacy administered and dispensing of methadone treatment for opioid use disorder: a qualitative study in the U.S.

Abstract Background Pharmacy administration and dispensing of methadone treatment for opioid use disorder (PADMOUD) may address inadequate capability of opioid treatment programs (OTPs) in the US by expanding access to methadone at community pharmacies nationally. PADMOUD is vastly underutilized in...

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Main Authors: Li-Tzy Wu, William S. John, Paolo Mannelli, Eric D. Morse, Alyssa Anderson, Robert P. Schwartz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-08-01
Series:Addiction Science & Clinical Practice
Subjects:
Community pharmacy
Methadone maintenance treatment
Methadone medication unit
Opioid use disorder
Opioid treatment program
Methadone prescribing
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13722-023-00399-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13722-023-00399-6

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