Why is Methadone used in Hospice Care?

Question: I thought Methadone was only used for heroin addicts. Why is it used in hospice care?

The Hospice Care Queens Response: Yes, You're right methadone is used for heroin addiction but it is also excellent long acting pain medicine for the hospice patient.  It has several features that make it right for pain managment. Listen to Hospice Nurse Brenda give the reasons why.

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https://www.thehospicecareplan.com/product-page/digital-a-path-to-comfort Brenda and I have over 50 years of actual bedside hospice care and are still working full time! We have lots of tips up our sleeves.  The Hospice Care Plan: A Path to Comfort, which will review how to manage ALL of the major symptoms  that may arise. Care is treatment!  Thanks again, Nancy