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Phenobarbital, also known as phenobarbitone or phenobarb, sold under the brand name Luminal among others, is a medication of the barbiturate type. [6] It is recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) for the treatment of certain types of epilepsy in developing countries . [ 8 ]
Luminal (phenobarbital) – a barbiturate with sedative and hypnotic properties; R. Remeron (mirtazapine) – an atypical antidepressant, used off-label as a sleep aid;
Tedral is also composed of phenobarbital, therefore, it is contraindicated for individuals with: [8] [5] [20] Hypersensitivity to phenobarbital, barbiturates or any component of the formulation. A history/manifest or latent porphyria; Liver impairment; Nephritic syndrome (at high dose) A history of sedative-hypnotic drug addiction
Corvalol (Корвалол, Corvalolum, Korvalol) is a tranquilizer based on the herb valerian (Valeriana officinalis) root, as well peppermint oil Mentha piperita and hop extract Humulus lupulus and the barbiturate phenobarbital, popular in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union as a heart medication. It is available as a transparent ...
Bus Stop is a 1955 play by American playwright William Inge. Produced on Broadway , it was nominated for four Tony Awards in 1956. It received major revivals in the United States and United Kingdom in 2010 and 2011.
Methylphenobarbital (), also known as mephobarbital (USAN, JAN) and mephobarbitone (), marketed under brand names such as Mebaral, Mephyltaletten, Phemiton, and Prominal, is a drug which is a barbiturate derivative and is used primarily as an anticonvulsant, [2] but also as a sedative and anxiolytic.
Only the phenobarbital group demonstrated a significant change in pain type compared to belladonna alkaloids at the end of the study with an approximate 48% response rate. Patients on Donnatal® tablets, belladonna alkaloids, and placebo all had non-significant (p > 0.149) shifts to dull pain, 39.5%, 52.3%, and 40.4%, respectively compared to ...
Phenobarbital reduces the half-life to 4.8 ± 1.3 and increases the clearance by almost 109%. [66] It also interferes with the metabolism of dexamethasone , a synthetic steroid hormone, to the point where its withdrawal from the regimen of a 14-year-old living in the United Kingdom made her hypercortisolemic . [ 67 ]