Assertion: methadone's duration | /r/HasSubevent | fatal overdose
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text: Reserve concomitant prescribing with benzodiazepines or other CNS depressants for patients for whom alternatives to benzodiazepines or other CNS depressants are inadequate; limit dosages and durations to minimum required for patients being treated for pain; follow patients for signs and symptoms of respiratory depression and sedation; if patient is visibly sedated, evaluate cause of sedation, and consider delaying or omitting the daily methadone dose Accidental exposure Accidental of even 1 dose, especially by children, can result in a fatal overdose Neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome