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pentobarbital and Heroin Abuse

pentobarbital has been researched along with Heroin Abuse in 5 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

Studies (5)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19905 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Haertzen, CA1
Ross, FE1
Grant, I1
Adams, KM1
Carlin, AS1
Rennick, PM1
Judd, LL1
Schooff, K1
Reed, R1
Zahn, MA1
Ball, JC1
Kreek, MJ1
Schecter, A1
Gutjahr, CL1
Bowen, D1
Field, F1
Queenan, J1
Merkatz, I1
Inaba, DS1
Ray, GR1
Newmeyer, JA1
Whitehead, C1

Other Studies

5 other studies available for pentobarbital and Heroin Abuse

ArticleYear
Strength of drug habits: for heroin, morphine, methadone, alcohol, barbiturates, pentobarbital, benzedrine, cocaine, and marijuana.
    Drug and alcohol dependence, 1980, Volume: 5, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Alcoholism; Amphetamines; Barbiturates; Cannabis; Cocaine; Heroin Dependence; Humans; Male; M

1980
Organic impairment in polydrug users: risk factors.
    The American journal of psychiatry, 1978, Volume: 135, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Age Factors; Brain; Educational Status; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Heroin Dependence; Humans;

1978
Patterns and causes of drug addiction among Puerto Rican females.
    Addictive diseases, 1974, Volume: 1, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Cannabis; Child; Criminal Psychology; Drug Prescriptions; Employment; Female; Her

1974
Analyses of methadone and other drugs in maternal and neonatal body fluids: use in evaluation of symptoms in a neonate of mother maintained on methadone.
    The American journal of drug and alcohol abuse, 1974, Volume: 1, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Amniotic Fluid; Body Fluids; Escherichia coli Infections; Female; Fetal Blood; Heroin Depende

1974
Methaqualone abuse. "Luding out".
    JAMA, 1973, Jun-11, Volume: 224, Issue:11

    Topics: Adult; California; Cannabis; Counseling; Female; Heroin Dependence; Humans; Male; Methaqualone; Pent

1973