Abstract
This case discusses a pharmacokinetic interaction between methadone and ciprofloxacin resulting in increased sedative and analgesic effects of methadone. Methadone is a cytochrome P450 3A4 substrate and ciprofloxacin is a 3A4 inhibitor.
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Title of host publication | A Case Approach to Perioperative Drug-Drug Interactions |
| Publisher | Springer New York |
| Pages | 249-251 |
| Number of pages | 3 |
| ISBN (Electronic) | 9781461474951 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9781461474944 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Sep 15 2015 |
| Externally published | Yes |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- General Medicine
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