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Coronaletta Brand names, Coronaletta Analogs

Coronaletta Brand Names Mixture

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Coronaletta Chemical_Formula

C12H12N2O3

Coronaletta RX_link

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Coronaletta fda sheet

Coronaletta msds (material safety sheet)

Coronaletta MSDS

Coronaletta Synthesis Reference

Hoerlein, U.S. Pat. 1,025,872 (1912)

Coronaletta Molecular Weight

232.235 g/mol

Coronaletta Melting Point

174 oC

Coronaletta H2O Solubility

<0.01 g/100 mL

Coronaletta State

Solid

Coronaletta LogP

1.777

Coronaletta Dosage Forms

Tablet; Elixir

Coronaletta Indication

For the treatment of Epilepsy

Coronaletta Pharmacology

Phenobarbital, the longest-acting barbiturate, is used for its anticonvulsant and sedative-hypnotic properties in the management of all seizure disorders except absence (petit mal).

Coronaletta Absorption

Absorbed in varying degrees following oral, rectal or parenteral administration. The salts are more rapidly absorbed than are the acids. The rate of absorption is increased if the sodium salt is ingested as a dilute solution or taken on an empty stomach

Coronaletta side effects and Toxicity

CNS and respiratory depression which may progress to Cheyne-Stokes respiration, areflexia, constriction of the pupils to a slight degree (though in severe poisoning they may wshow paralytic dilation), oliguria, tachycardia, hypotension, lowered body temperature, and coma. Typical shock syndrome (apnea, circulatory collapse, respiratory arrest, and death) may occur.

Coronaletta Patient Information

PATIENT INFORMATION

Practitioners should give the following information and instructions to patients receiving barbiturates:

1. The use of phenobarbital carries with it an associated risk of psychological and/or physical dependence.
The patient should be warned against increasing the dose of the drug without consulting a physician.

2. Phenobarbital may impair mental and/or physical abilities required for the performance of potentially
hazardous tasks (e.g., driving, operating machinery, etc.).

3. Alcohol should not be consumed while taking phenobarbital. Concurrent use of phenobarbital with other
CNS depressants (e.g., alcohol, narcotics, tranquilizers, and antihistamines) may result in additional CNS
depressant

Coronaletta Organisms Affected

Humans and other mammals