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pentobarbital and Nutrition Disorders

pentobarbital has been researched along with Nutrition Disorders in 2 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.

Nutrition Disorders: Disorders caused by nutritional imbalance, either overnutrition or undernutrition.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Adult female rats, undernourished at perinatal age, were evaluated for anxiolytic action in the plus-maze test after acute and chronic administration of diazepam (DZP) and pentobarbital (PTB)."1.30Lack of tolerance to the anxiolytic effect of diazepam and pentobarbital following chronic administration in perinatally undernourished rats. ( Borghese, CM; Córdoba, NE; Laino, CH; Niselman, V; Orsingher, OA; Rubio, MC, 1998)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (50.00)18.7374
1990's1 (50.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Borghese, CM1
Córdoba, NE1
Laino, CH1
Orsingher, OA1
Rubio, MC1
Niselman, V1
Chakrabarti, A1
Shankar, R1
Sanyal, AK1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for pentobarbital and Nutrition Disorders

ArticleYear
Lack of tolerance to the anxiolytic effect of diazepam and pentobarbital following chronic administration in perinatally undernourished rats.
    Brain research bulletin, 1998, Volume: 46, Issue:3

    Topics: Animal Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; Animals; Animals, Newborn; Anti-Anxiety Agents; Brain; C

1998
Effect of early maternal deprivation on brain 5-HT & pentobarbitone sleeping time in suckling rats.
    The Indian journal of medical research, 1985, Volume: 81

    Topics: Animals; Animals, Newborn; Brain; Female; Male; Nutrition Disorders; Organ Size; Pentobarbital; Rats

1985