2002
The Pharmacokinetics of Methadone Following Co‐Administration with a Lamivudine/Zidovudine Combination Tablet in Opiate‐Dependent Subjects
Rainey PM, Friedland GH, Snidow JW, McCance‐Katz E, Mitchell SM, Andrews L, Lane B, Jatlow P. The Pharmacokinetics of Methadone Following Co‐Administration with a Lamivudine/Zidovudine Combination Tablet in Opiate‐Dependent Subjects. American Journal On Addictions 2002, 11: 66-74. PMID: 11876585, DOI: 10.1080/10550490252801657.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSerum concentrationsCombination tabletSerum concentration-time curveMethadone dose changesMethadone serum concentrationsMaximum serum concentrationOpiate-dependent subjectsConcentration-time curveVolume of distributionCombination pharmacotherapyMethadone pharmacokineticsTerminal eliminationCo-administrationDose changesMean areaSignificant differencesPharmacokineticsSubjectsSubject studyHIVPharmacotherapyPatientsAdministration
2001
Effect of Opioid Dependence Pharmacotherapies on Zidovudine Disposition
McCance‐Katz E, Rainey P, Friedland G, Kosten T, Jatlow P. Effect of Opioid Dependence Pharmacotherapies on Zidovudine Disposition. American Journal On Addictions 2001, 10: 296-307. PMID: 11783744, DOI: 10.1111/j.1521-0391.2001.tb00519.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOpioid-dependence pharmacotherapyHuman immunodeficiency virusZDV toxicityActive antiretroviral therapyInjection drug usersTime-concentration curveZDV pharmacokineticsZidovudine dispositionAntiretroviral therapyOpioid pharmacotherapyDose adjustmentOpioid dependenceImmunodeficiency virusZDV concentrationsControl subjectsMethadone maintenanceDrug usersPharmacotherapyZidovudineBuprenorphineNaltrexoneSignificant differencesLAAMToxicitySubjects
2000
Interactions between methadone and medications used to treat HIV infection: a review.
Gourevitch M, Friedland G. Interactions between methadone and medications used to treat HIV infection: a review. Annals Of Global Health 2000, 67: 429-36. PMID: 11064494.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetabolic enzyme inductionAntiretroviral regimensAntiretroviral therapyHIV infectionPharmacokinetic interactionsNarcotic withdrawalPharmacologic interactionsMedication interactionsSpecific HIVPharmacologic studiesOpiate dependenceSide effectsMedicationsElectronic databasesMethadoneClinical implicationsHIVAdditional publicationsEnzyme inductionFurther studiesHuman subjectsScientific meetingsCurrent understandingRegimensPharmacotherapy