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benzobarbital
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Barbiturates
Definition
: A class of chemicals derived from barbituric acid or thiobarbituric acid. Many of these are GABA MODULATORS used as HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES, as ANESTHETICS, or as ANTICONVULSANTS.
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Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Drugs
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benzobarbital [ Benzonal,benzoylluminal ]
for drug therapy of epilepsy
744-80-9 5-
ethyl-
1-
benzoyl-
5-
phenylbarbituric acid
*Barbiturates
Enzyme Induction/drug effects
Pharma Action
Anti-Arrhythmia Agents
;
Radiation-Protective Agents
;
Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal
;
Anticonvulsants
Genetika 14(9):1564;1978; Neur Neurochir Pol 9(6):727;1975; Psychiatria Polska 7(1):75;1973