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The same dose will be administered for three days. This is to allow the medication's buildup. After three days, you and your doctor can evaluate how well methadone is working. If you are still experiencing withdrawal symptoms, your doctor might increase the dose each three days until you reach a maintenance level that is most effective for you.
Stabilization refers only to the first few day of switching from opioids over to methadone. Starting with a low dose (between 10 and 30mg) of methadone is recommended. The medication can be taken as a pill or dissolvable tablet, or as an oral solution.