Methadone 20 mg 100 Tablets Darou Pakhsh in Pakistan

Methadone 20 mg Darou Pakhsh (100 Tablets) is a prescription opioid medication manufactured by Darou Pakhsh Pharmaceutical Co. It is commonly used in medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for opioid dependence and may also be prescribed for the management of severe chronic pain in selected patients. Due to its potential for dependence and overdose, it should only be used under the supervision of a qualified healthcare professional.

Pack Size

• Brand: Darou Pakhsh
• Generic Name: Methadone Hydrochloride
• Strength: 20 mg
• Pack Size: 100 Tablets
• Dosage Form: Oral Tablets
• Category: Prescription Opioid Medication

Price in Pakistan

The price of Methadone 20 mg Darou Pakhsh 100 Tablets in Pakistan varies depending on the supplier, pharmacy, import costs, and product availability. As a controlled medicine, it is typically available only through authorized pharmacies or healthcare providers with a valid prescription. Contact a licensed pharmacy for the latest price and availability.

Uses

Methadone 20 mg tablets are prescribed for:

• Treatment of opioid dependence
• Management of opioid withdrawal symptoms
• Long-term maintenance therapy for opioid use disorder
• Relief of severe chronic pain when other treatments are not effective

Dosage

Take Methadone exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider. The dosage is individualized based on the patient's medical condition, treatment response, and clinical assessment. Never change the dose or stop treatment without medical advice.

Possible Side Effects

Some common side effects include:

• Drowsiness
• Dizziness
• Nausea and vomiting
• Constipation
• Dry mouth
• Sweating

Seek immediate medical attention if you experience:

• Difficulty breathing
• Severe allergic reaction
• Extreme sleepiness or loss of consciousness
• Irregular heartbeat

Warnings and Precautions

• Use only under medical supervision.
• Do not consume alcohol while taking Methadone.
• Avoid combining it with sleeping pills or other sedative medications unless directed by your doctor.
• Do not drive or operate heavy machinery if the medicine causes drowsiness.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Storage Instructions

Store the tablets at room temperature in their original packaging, protected from heat, moisture, and direct sunlight. Keep the medication securely stored to prevent accidental use.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Methadone 20 mg available in Pakistan?

Yes. Methadone 20 mg Darou Pakhsh is available through selected licensed pharmacies and healthcare facilities with a valid prescription.

Can I buy Methadone without a prescription?

No. Methadone is a controlled prescription medication and should only be used under the supervision of a qualified healthcare professional.

Who should use Methadone 20 mg?

Methadone should only be taken by patients for whom it has been prescribed. It is used for opioid dependence treatment or severe chronic pain when deemed appropriate by a