Secobarbital
Aliases: seconal
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Summary
A Barbiturate derivative that possesses all the classic effects of todays Benzodiazepines, and the old Barbiturates. It's used in the treatment of Epilepsy, short term treatment for insomnia, and a preoperative medication for anaesthesia and anxiolysis for short surgical/diagnostic/therapeutic procedures.
Dose Information
Onset, Duration & After-effects
- Onset: 15-30 minutes
- Duration: 6-10 hours
- After-effects: 1-24 hours