Pentobarbiturate

Pentobarbiturate Brand names, Pentobarbiturate Analogs

Pentobarbiturate Brand Names Mixture

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Pentobarbiturate Chemical_Formula

C₁₁H₁₈N₂O₃

Pentobarbiturate RX_link

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

Pentobarbiturate fda sheet

Pentobarbiturate msds (material safety sheet)

Pentobarbiturate MSDS

Pentobarbiturate Synthesis Reference

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Pentobarbiturate Molecular Weight

226.272 g/mol

Pentobarbiturate Melting Point

129.5 ^oC

Pentobarbiturate H₂O Solubility

679 mg/L

Pentobarbiturate State

Solid

Pentobarbiturate LogP

2.081

Pentobarbiturate Dosage Forms

Capsule; Liquid; Solution; Suppository

Pentobarbiturate Indication

For the short-term treatment of insomnia.

Pentobarbiturate 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.

Pentobarbiturate Absorption

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

Pentobarbiturate side effects and Toxicity