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  2. Secobarbital - Wikipedia

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    Secobarbital (as the sodium salt, originally marketed by Eli Lilly and Company for the treatment of insomnia, and subsequently by other companies as described below, under the brand name Seconal) is a short-acting barbiturate derivative drug that was patented in 1934 in the United States. [3] It possesses anaesthetic, anticonvulsant, anxiolytic ...

  3. Tuinal - Wikipedia

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    Key:HQBIOVWPIHUNKN-UHFFFAOYSA-L. Tuinal was the brand name of a discontinued combination drug composed of two barbiturate salts (secobarbital sodium and amobarbital sodium) in equal proportions. Tuinal was introduced as a sedative - hypnotic (sleeping pill) medication in the late 1940s by Eli Lilly. It was also used in obstetrics for childbirth ...

  4. List of withdrawn drugs - Wikipedia

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    Vasculitis [3] Alpidem (Ananxyl) 1995. Worldwide. Not approved in the US, withdrawn in France in 1994 [4] and the rest of the market in 1995 because of rare but serious hepatotoxicity. [3][5] Alosetron (Lotronex) 2000. US. Serious gastrointestinal adverse events; ischemic colitis; severe constipation. [2]

  5. Amobarbital - Wikipedia

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    Amobarbital (formerly known as amylobarbitone or sodium amytal as the soluble sodium salt) is a drug that is a barbiturate derivative. It has sedative - hypnotic properties. It is a white crystalline powder with no odor and a slightly bitter taste. It was first synthesized in Germany in 1923.

  6. Barbiturate - Wikipedia

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    Barbiturate. Barbituric acid, the parent structure of all barbiturates. Barbiturates[a] are a class of depressant drugs that are chemically derived from barbituric acid. [2] They are effective when used medically as anxiolytics, hypnotics, and anticonvulsants, but have physical and psychological addiction potential as well as overdose potential ...

  7. Eli Lilly and Company - Wikipedia

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    Eli Lilly (1838–1898), a Union Army officer who founded the company in 1876. The company was founded by Colonel Eli Lilly, a pharmaceutical chemist and Union Army veteran of the American Civil War.

  8. Secobarbital/brallobarbital/hydroxyzine - Wikipedia

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    Hydroxyzine and secobarbital lengthen the half-life of brallobarbital. Because of this long half-life, it has symptoms resembling a hangover on the next day. [2] [3]

  9. Barbital - Wikipedia

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    Barbital (or barbitone), marketed under the brand names Veronal for the pure acid and Medinal for the sodium salt, was the first commercially available barbiturate. It was used as a sleeping aid (hypnotic) from 1903 until the mid-1950s. The chemical names for barbital are diethylmalonyl urea or diethylbarbituric acid; hence, the sodium salt ...