Amobarbital

Products No finished drug products containing amobarbital are commercially available in many countries. Structure and properties Amobarbital (C11H18N2O3, Mr = 226.3 g/mol) exists as a white crystalline powder that is very sparingly soluble in water. The sodium salt amobarbital sodium is soluble in water. Effects Amobarbital (ATC N05CA02) has sedative, depressant, anticonvulsant, and sleep-inducing properties. … Amobarbital

Butalbital

Products In many countries, drugs containing butalbital are no longer approved (e.g., Cafergot-PB). Combination products are still on the market in some countries, including the United States, where numerous products are available. Structure and properties Butalbital (C11H16N2O3, Mr = 224.3 g/mol) or 5-allyl-5-isobutylbarbituric acid exists as a slightly bitter, white, odorless, crystalline powder that is … Butalbital

Barbexaclon (Maliasin)

Products Barbexaclone dragées (maliasin, Abbott AG) are no longer available (over-the-counter) in many countries as of May 2010. Abbott AG discontinued production worldwide in 2009. Structure and properties Barbexaclone is a compound of phenobarbital and L-propylhexedrine: Effects See under phenobarbital and barbiturates. L-propylhexedrine is a central stimulant and antagonizes the clinically undesirable sedation of seizure … Barbexaclon (Maliasin)

Pentobarbital

Products Pentobarbital is no longer commercially available as a finished drug for human use in many countries. Legally, it belongs to narcotics (schedule b) and is available only by prescription. Pharmacies can order the powder from specialized suppliers. Structure and properties Pentobarbital (C11H18N2O3, Mr = 226.3 g/mol) exists as a white crystalline powder or as … Pentobarbital

Phenobarbital

Products Phenobarbital is commercially available in tablet form and as a solution for injection (aphenylbarbit, phenobarbital Bichsel). It was approved in many countries in 1944. Luminal has been off the market in many countries since late August 2011. Barbexaclone (maliasin), a fixed combination of phenobarbital and L-propylhexedrine, is also no longer available. Structure and properties … Phenobarbital

Secobarbital

Products Secobarbital is commercially available in the United States in capsule form (Seconal). In many countries, drugs containing secobarbital are currently no longer available. Structure and properties Secobarbital is present in the drug in the form of the sodium salt secobarbital sodium, a white, odorless, bitter powder that is very soluble in water. Secobarbital is … Secobarbital