Methadone Symptoms

What is Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome?
This helps wean the baby off the drug and relieve some withdrawal symptoms. Opiates such as morphine or dilute tincture of opium should probably be used as initial treatment for opiate withdrawal in newborn infants. When a sedative is needed, …
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Concern over Gloucestershire babies born to drug addicts
“If they really are needing treatment, if they are showing signs of withdrawal symptoms, then they will go to SCBU,” said Sally. Babies can be given a substitute for the drug, such as methadone, or morphine, in very small amounts. “They might show …
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