Cramping or pain in a leg caused by poor blood circulation. This condition is frequently caused by hardening of the arteries (atherosclerosis). Intermittent claudication occurs only at certain times, usually after exercise, and is relieved by rest.
RESULTS: 22% (29/129) of respondents admitted to abusing gabapentinoids, and of these, 38% (11/29) abused gabapentinoids in order to potentiate the 'high' they obtained from methadone. CONCLUSIONS: Gabapentinoid abuse along with methadone has not previously been described.
1 Methadone is a narcotic like other opiates and opioids such as: 2  Heroin. 3  OxyContin. 4  Vicodin. 5  Oxycodone. 6  Hydrocodone. 7  Methadone is one of the most highly addictive drugs. 8  Users of methadone, like users of other opioids or opiates, become either dependent on or addicted to the drug. Users of methadone, like users of other opioids or opiates, become either dependent on or addicted to the drug. 2  Users of methadone, like users of other opioids or opiates, become deficient in essential vitamins and minerals which adds to the misery of withdrawal.