Sodium Butabarbital
Brand names,
Sodium Butabarbital
Analogs
Sodium Butabarbital
Brand Names Mixture
Sodium Butabarbital
Chemical_Formula
C10H16N2O3
Sodium Butabarbital
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fda sheet
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msds (material safety sheet)
Sodium Butabarbital
Synthesis Reference
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Sodium Butabarbital
Molecular Weight
212.246 g/mol
Sodium Butabarbital
Melting Point
166.5 oC
Sodium Butabarbital
H2O Solubility
1360 mg/L
Sodium Butabarbital
State
Solid
Sodium Butabarbital
LogP
1.631
Sodium Butabarbital
Dosage Forms
Tablet
Sodium Butabarbital
Indication
For short-term treatment of insomnia and anxiety disorders
Sodium Butabarbital
Pharmacology
Butabarbital, 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.
Sodium Butabarbital
Absorption
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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).
Sodium Butabarbital
Patient Information
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Organisms Affected
Humans and other mammals