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pentobarbital and Disease Exacerbation

pentobarbital has been researched along with Disease Exacerbation in 1 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.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Pentobarbital sodium coma is a second-tier treatment that can be used to treat RICH."6.42Pentobarbital sodium coma for refractory intracranial hypertension. ( Censullo, JL; Sebastian, S, 2003)
"Pentobarbital sodium coma is a second-tier treatment that can be used to treat RICH."2.42Pentobarbital sodium coma for refractory intracranial hypertension. ( Censullo, JL; Sebastian, S, 2003)

Research

Studies (1)

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

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Censullo, JL1
Sebastian, S1

Reviews

1 review available for pentobarbital and Disease Exacerbation

ArticleYear
Pentobarbital sodium coma for refractory intracranial hypertension.
    The Journal of neuroscience nursing : journal of the American Association of Neuroscience Nurses, 2003, Volume: 35, Issue:5

    Topics: Critical Care; Disease Progression; Drug Monitoring; Electroencephalography; Humans; Hypnotics and S

2003