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pentobarbital and Psychoses, Drug

pentobarbital has been researched along with Psychoses, Drug in 4 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 was then administered, resulting in excellent control of behavioral, autonomic, and psychiatric symptoms and in rapid reduction or avoidance of benzodiazepines."1.31Pentobarbital for severe gamma-butyrolactone withdrawal. ( Aaron, CK; Burns, MJ; Greenberg, MJ; Sivilotti, ML, 2001)

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19903 (75.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (25.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
DILLE, JR1
TANG, PC1
FLYNN, SF1
Sivilotti, ML1
Burns, MJ1
Aaron, CK1
Greenberg, MJ1
Wikler, A1
Daly, RJ1
Kane, FJ1

Other Studies

4 other studies available for pentobarbital and Psychoses, Drug

ArticleYear
CONVULSIONS IN A PILOT FOLLOWING DRUG WITHDRAWAL.
    Aerospace medicine, 1965, Volume: 36

    Topics: Aerospace Medicine; Diazepam; Drug Therapy; Meprobamate; Pentobarbital; Psychoses, Substance-Induced

1965
Pentobarbital for severe gamma-butyrolactone withdrawal.
    Annals of emergency medicine, 2001, Volume: 38, Issue:6

    Topics: 4-Butyrolactone; Adult; Arousal; Autonomic Nervous System Diseases; Emergency Service, Hospital; Fem

2001
Diagnosis and treatment of drug dependence of the barbiturate type.
    The American journal of psychiatry, 1968, Volume: 125, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Barbiturates; Female; Humans; Hypnotics and Sedatives; Male; Middle Aged; Pentobarbital; Psyc

1968
Two severe reactions to benzodiazepine compounds.
    The American journal of psychiatry, 1965, Volume: 122, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Alcoholism; Ataxia; Chlordiazepoxide; Diazepam; Drug Synergism; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Mu

1965