pentobarbital sodium

pentobarbital sodium
[USP] the sodium salt of pentobarbital, used as a sedative, particularly as a presurgical adjunct to anesthesia, and as an anticonvulsant for emergency treatment of acute convulsive episodes; administered orally, intramuscularly, intravenously, and rectally.

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  • pentobarbital sodium — [pen΄tō bär′bi tôl΄, pen΄tō bär′bitäl΄] n. 〚pento for PENTA (because of methylbutyl five carbon group) + BARBITAL〛 an odorless, white, crystalline powder, C11H17N2O3Na, soluble in water: used in medicine as a sedative, hypnotic, and …   Universalium

  • pentobarbital sodium — [pen΄tō bär′bi tôl΄, pen΄tō bär′bitäl΄] n. [pento for PENTA (because of methylbutyl five carbon group) + BARBITAL] an odorless, white, crystalline powder, C11H17N2O3Na, soluble in water: used in medicine as a sedative, hypnotic, and analgesic …   English World dictionary

  • pentobarbital sodium — noun a barbiturate (trade name Nembutal) used as a sedative and hypnotic and antispasmodic • Syn: ↑pentobarbital, ↑Nembutal, ↑yellow jacket • Usage Domain: ↑trade name (for: ↑Nembutal) …   Useful english dictionary

  • pentobarbital — noun a barbiturate (trade name Nembutal) used as a sedative and hypnotic and antispasmodic • Syn: ↑pentobarbital sodium, ↑Nembutal, ↑yellow jacket • Usage Domain: ↑trade name (for: ↑Nembutal) …   Useful english dictionary

  • Pentobarbital — Systematic (IUPAC) name 5 Ethyl 5 (1 methylbutyl) 2,4,6(1H,3H,5H) pyrimidinetrione Clinical data AHFS/ …   Wikipedia

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  • Pentobarbital — Général No CAS …   Wikipédia en Français

  • sodium pentobarbital — n the sodium salt of pentobarbital …   Medical dictionary

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  • sodium pentobarbitone — n Brit SODIUM PENTOBARBITAL …   Medical dictionary

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