Pentobarbital Sodium

Pentobarbital Sodium Brand names, Pentobarbital Sodium Analogs

Pentobarbital Sodium Brand Names Mixture

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Pentobarbital Sodium Chemical_Formula

C₁₁H₁₈N₂O₃

Pentobarbital Sodium RX_link

http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic2/pentob.htm

Pentobarbital Sodium fda sheet

Pentobarbital Sodium msds (material safety sheet)

Pentobarbital_Sodium MSDS

Pentobarbital Sodium Synthesis Reference

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Pentobarbital Sodium Molecular Weight

226.272 g/mol

Pentobarbital Sodium Melting Point

129.5 ^oC

Pentobarbital Sodium H₂O Solubility

679 mg/L

Pentobarbital Sodium State

Solid

Pentobarbital Sodium LogP

2.081

Pentobarbital Sodium Dosage Forms

Capsule; Liquid; Solution; Suppository

Pentobarbital Sodium Indication

For the short-term treatment of insomnia.

Pentobarbital Sodium Pharmacology

Pentobarbital, 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.

Pentobarbital Sodium Absorption

Barbiturates are absorbed in varying degrees following oral, rectal, or parenteral administration.

Pentobarbital Sodium side effects and Toxicity