pentobarbital has been researched along with Alcohol Withdrawal Associated Autonomic Hyperactivity in 3 studies
Pentobarbital: A short-acting barbiturate that is effective as a sedative and hypnotic (but not as an anti-anxiety) agent and is usually given orally. It is prescribed more frequently for sleep induction than for sedation but, like similar agents, may lose its effectiveness by the second week of continued administration. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1994, p236)
pentobarbital : A member of the class of barbiturates, the structure of which is that of barbituric acid substituted at C-5 by ethyl and sec-pentyl groups.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "Seizures and delirium tremens were recorded among 292 randomly selected patients admitted to an in-patient alcoholism program." | 1.27 | Should alcohol withdrawal seizures be treated with anti-epileptic drugs? ( Hillbom, ME; Hjelm-Jäger, M, 1984) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 2 (66.67) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 1 (33.33) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| LETAILLEUR, M | 1 |
| MORIN, J | 1 |
| MONNERIE, R | 1 |
| DEMAY, J | 1 |
| Hillbom, ME | 1 |
| Hjelm-Jäger, M | 1 |
| Matz, R | 1 |
3 other studies available for pentobarbital and Alcohol Withdrawal Associated Autonomic Hyperactivity
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
[Treatment of delirium tremens by chloropromazine (R.P. 4560) and mebubarbital synergysm].
Topics: Alcohol Withdrawal Delirium; Autonomic Agents; Barbiturates; Humans; Pentobarbital; Psychoses, Alcoh | 1954 |
Should alcohol withdrawal seizures be treated with anti-epileptic drugs?
Topics: Adult; Aged; Alcohol Withdrawal Delirium; Alcoholism; Anticonvulsants; Carbamazepine; Chlormethiazol | 1984 |
Alcohol withdrawal syndrome.
Topics: Alcohol Withdrawal Delirium; Barbital; Humans; Hypnotics and Sedatives; Pentobarbital; Substance Wit | 1997 |