Pentobarbital (US) or pentobarbitone (British and Australian) is a short-acting barbiturate typically used as a sedative, a preanesthetic, and to control convulsions in emergencies. [3] It can also …

2024年2月4日 · Easy-to-read patient leaflet for Pentobarbital. Includes indications, proper use, special instructions, precautions, and possible side effects. Skip to main content

Pentobarbital is a sedative/hypnotic medication used for sedation (pre-anesthesia) before surgery, for a short term to treat insomnia, and for emergency control of certain types of seizures.

Pentobarbital primarily acts on the central nervous system (CNS). At elevated doses, pentobarbital functions as an anticonvulsant for emergent seizure control and for inducing …

2024年4月9日 · What is pentobarbital? Pentobarbital is used short-term to treat insomnia, or to cause you to fall asleep for surgery. Pentobarbital is also used as an emergency treatment for …

Pentobarbital is a short-acting barbiturate with anticonvulsant and sedative-hypnotic properties.

2024年6月10日 · Barbiturate; anxiolytic, sedative, hypnotic, and anticonvulsant. Short-term treatment of insomnia (i.e., ≤2 weeks duration); decreased effectiveness for sleep induction …

Pentobarbital is an oral medication designed to block the action of endothelin, a natural substance in the body that narrows blood vessels. By inhibiting endothelin, Pentobarbital helps to relax …

2024年2月25日 · Pentobarbital belongs to the barbiturate class of medications and is approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for managing various medical conditions such as …

Pentobarbital This information from Lexicomp explains what you need to know about this medication, including what it’s used for, how to take it, its side effects, and when to call your …