When Methadone Is Used as a Substitute for Heroin, Why

question 6

Multiple Choice

When methadone is used as a substitute for heroin, why is it given in pill form instead of as an injection?

• A) so that vitamins and minerals can be given along with it
• B) so that it will enter the blood and the brain more gradually
• C) so that the user will remember to take it with breakfast every day
• D) so that it will be easy to take exactly the same dose every time

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