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phenobarbital and Anorexia

phenobarbital has been researched along with Anorexia in 1 studies

Phenobarbital: A barbituric acid derivative that acts as a nonselective central nervous system depressant. It potentiates GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID action on GABA-A RECEPTORS, and modulates chloride currents through receptor channels. It also inhibits glutamate induced depolarizations.
phenobarbital : A member of the class of barbiturates, the structure of which is that of barbituric acid substituted at C-5 by ethyl and phenyl groups.

Anorexia: The lack or loss of APPETITE accompanied by an aversion to food and the inability to eat. It is the defining characteristic of the disorder ANOREXIA NERVOSA.

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (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
SIMKIN, B1
WALLACE, L1

Other Studies

1 other study available for phenobarbital and Anorexia

ArticleYear
Some quantitative observations on a methamphetamine-phenobarbital anorexic compound in obese outpatients.
    The American journal of the medical sciences, 1960, Volume: 239

    Topics: Amphetamine; Amphetamines; Anorexia; Methamphetamine; Obesity; Outpatients; Phenobarbital

1960