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"Using patch clamp recording in human stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes and stably transfected mammalian cells, we found that methadone produced concentration-dependent AP prolongation and ion channel block at low micromolar concentrations: hERG (IC50 = 1.7 μM), hNav1.5 (11.2 μM tonic block; 5.5 μM phasic block), and hCav1.2 (26.7 μM tonic block; 7.7 μM phasic block)."
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"Prolonged Cardiac RepolarizationProlonged QT interval (QTc) is a rare, potentially serious adverse effect of methadone and other drugs that can block human ether-a-go-go gene (hERG)-related potassium ion channels and alter cardiac repolarization (Krantz, Martin, Stimmel, Mehta, & Haigney, 2009)."