"Amobarbital" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A barbiturate with hypnotic and sedative properties (but not antianxiety). Adverse effects are mainly a consequence of dose-related CNS depression and the risk of dependence with continued use is high. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p565)
| Descriptor ID |
D000654
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.383.742.698.253.077
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| Concept/Terms |
Amobarbital Sodium- Amobarbital Sodium
- Sodium, Amobarbital
- Sodium Amobarbital
- Amobarbital, Sodium
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Amobarbital" by people in Profiles.
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Adamolekun B, Afra P, Boop FA. False lateralization of seizure onset by scalp EEG in neocortical temporal lobe epilepsy. Seizure. 2011 Jul; 20(6):494-9.
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Swearer JM, Kane KJ, Phillips CA, Weaver JP, Anderson TD, Lavoie MS. Predictive value of the intracarotid amobarbital test in bihemispheric seizure onset. Neurology. 1999 Jan 15; 52(2):409-11.