Molecule Structure

Scientific Name

Methadone

Description of the Drug

Methadone is an opioid analgesic indicated for management of severe pain that is not responsive to alternative treatments. Also used to aid in detoxification and maintenance treatment of opioid addiction.

Source: DrugBank Online – DrugBank.com. Retrieved 2023-03-10 from
http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB00333

Brand Name(s)

Not Available

Company Owner(s)

Thepharmanetwork Llc, Epic Pharma Llc, Nostrum Laboratories Inc, Aurolife Pharma Llc, Specgx Llc, Sandoz Inc, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc, Ascent Pharmaceuticals Inc, Roxane Laboratories Inc, Vistapharm Inc

Mechanism(s) Of Action

Target Name Target Type Action Type Target ChEMBL ID
Mu opioid receptor SINGLE PROTEIN AGONIST CHEMBL233

Unichem Links

SureChEMBL SCHEMBL34140
PharmGKB PA450401
Human Metabolome Database HMDB0014477
DrugBank DB00333
PubChem: Thomson Pharma 14849984
PubChem 4095
Nikkaji J4.190D
BindingDB 82507
EPA CompTox Dashboard DTXSID7023273
DrugCentral 1728
Guide to Pharmacology 5458
rxnorm METHADONE HYDROCHLORIDE METHADOSE DOLOPHINE METHADONE
KEGG Ligand C07163
ChEBI 167309