Metharbutal
Brand names,
Metharbutal
Analogs
Metharbutal
Brand Names Mixture
Metharbutal
Chemical_Formula
C9H14N2O3
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RX_link
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fda sheet
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msds (material safety sheet)
Metharbutal
Synthesis Reference
No information avaliable
Metharbutal
Molecular Weight
198.219 g/mol
Metharbutal
Melting Point
150.5 oC
Metharbutal
H2O Solubility
1980 mg/L
Metharbutal
State
Solid
Metharbutal
LogP
1.051
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Dosage Forms
Tablet
Metharbutal
Indication
For the treatment of epilepsy
Metharbutal
Pharmacology
Metharbital, a barbiturate, is used for the treatment of short term insomnia. It belongs to a group of medicines called central nervous system (CNS) depressants that induce drowsiness and relieve tension or nervousness. Little analgesia is conferred by barbiturates; their use in the presence of pain may result in excitation.
Metharbutal
Absorption
No information avaliable
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side effects and Toxicity
Signs of overdose include confusion (severe), decrease in or loss of reflexes, drowsiness (severe), fever, irritability (continuing), low body temperature, poor judgment, shortness of breath or slow or troubled breathing, slow heartbeat, slurred speech, staggering, trouble in sleeping, unusual movements of the eyes, weakness (severe).
Metharbutal
Patient Information
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Organisms Affected
Humans and other mammals