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amobarbital and Epilepsies, Myoclonic

amobarbital has been researched along with Epilepsies, Myoclonic in 1 studies

Amobarbital: 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)
amobarbital : A member of the class of barbiturates that is pyrimidine-2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-trione substituted by a 3-methylbutyl and an ethyl group at position 5. Amobarbital has been shown to exhibit sedative and hypnotic properties.

Epilepsies, Myoclonic: A clinically diverse group of epilepsy syndromes characterized either by myoclonic seizures or by myoclonus in association with other seizure types. Myoclonic epilepsy syndromes are divided into three subtypes based on etiology: familial, cryptogenic, and symptomatic.

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Gershon, A1
Shorter, E1

Other Studies

1 other study available for amobarbital and Epilepsies, Myoclonic

ArticleYear
How amytal changed psychopharmacy: off-label uses of sodium amytal (1920-40).
    History of psychiatry, 2019, Volume: 30, Issue:3

    Topics: Amobarbital; Barbiturates; Epilepsies, Myoclonic; Female; History, 20th Century; Humans; Hyperhidros

2019