Assertion: methadone | /r/ObjectUse | used as a replacement drug
Facets:
value: often
type: TEMPORAL
value: in opioid addiction treatment
type: TEMPORAL
value: in the treatment of opioid withdrawal
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: Methadone is an opioid drug that is considered safer than other narcotics and is therefore used as a replacement drug in the treatment of opioid withdrawal.
text: Used as a replacement drug, methadone is legal and more easily used to help you detox off of heroin because it is more easily controlled.
text: Methadone is often used as a replacement drug in opioid addiction treatment.