Amobarbital
"Amobarbital" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A barbiturate with hypnotic and sedative properties (but not antianxiety). Adverse effects are mainly a consequence of dose-related CNS depression and the risk of dependence with continued use is high. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p565)
| Descriptor ID |
D000654
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.383.742.698.253.077
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| Concept/Terms |
Amobarbital Sodium- Amobarbital Sodium
- Sodium, Amobarbital
- Sodium Amobarbital
- Amobarbital, Sodium
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Amobarbital" by people in Profiles.
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Benke T, Chemelli A, Lottersberger C, Waldenberger P, Karner E, Trinka E. Transient global amnesia triggered by the intracarotid amobarbital procedure. Epilepsy Behav. 2005 Mar; 6(2):274-8.
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Erwin VG, Tabakoff B, Bronaugh RL. Inhibition of a reduced nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate-linked aldehyde reductase from bovine brain by barbiturates. Mol Pharmacol. 1971 Mar; 7(2):169-76.
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EMDE RN. THE USE OF INTRAVENOUS SODIUM AMYTAL TO OVERCOME RESISTANCE TO HYPNOTIC SUGGESTION. Am J Clin Hypn. 1963 Oct; 6:169-70.