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Amobarbital

Known as: 2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-Pyrimidinetrione, 5-ethyl-5-(3-methylbutyl)-, 5-Ethyl-5-(3-methylbutyl)-2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-pyrimidinetrione, Amobarbital [Chemical/Ingredient] 
A barbiturate with hypnotic and sedative properties (but not antianxiety). Adverse effects are mainly a consequence of dose-related CNS depression… 
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3'-hydroxyamobarbitalAmesecAmobarbital SodiumAmsal
Airway ObstructionAmobarbital Sodium 500 MG Injection [Amytal]Amobarbital:PrThr:Pt:Gast fld:OrdAmobarbital:PrThr:Pt:Urine:Ord

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BarbituratesGABA ModulatorsHypnoticsHypnotics and Sedatives

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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Functional MRI and Wada studies in patients with interhemispheric dissociation of language functions
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Anosognosia and asomatognosia during intracarotid amobarbital inactivation
Background: Anosognosia (i.e., denial of hemiparesis) and asomatognosia (i.e., inability to recognize the affected limb as one’s… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Dominant-side intracarotid amobarbital spares comprehension of word meaning.
Abolition of speech production after intracarotid amobarbital injection is generally considered evidence for language laterality… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Observations on spontaneous facial expression after focal cerebral excisions and after intracarotid injection of sodium amytal
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Sodium Amylobarbitone and Responses to Nonreward*
Three experiments are reported testing two alternative hypotheses concerning the behavioural effects of sodium amylobarbitone (SA… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Plasma concentrations of benzodiazepines.
1. Twenty anxious patients were treated with medazepam, diazepam, chlordiazepoxide, amylobarbitone and placebo, each given in… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
The effects of low doses of amylobarbitone sodium and diazepam on human performance.
The effects of diazepam (2.5 and 5 mg) and amylobarbitone sodium (50 and 100 mg) on performance and subjective effects were… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
The effect of age on the hydroxylation of amylobarbitone sodium in man.
1 Following a single oral dose of amylobarbitone sodium it has been shown that a group of young subjects convert a higher… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Metabolism of amylobarbitone in patients with chronic liver disease
1 A single dose of amylobarbitone (3·23 mg/kg) was given by intravenous injection to each of ten healthy controls and two groups… 
Highly Cited
1966
Highly Cited
1966
Combined Effects of Chlordiazepoxide and Dexamphetamine on Activity of Rats in an Unfamiliar Environment
IN previous experiments we found that, over a wide range of doses, amphetamine and amylobarbitone affected relatively little the… 
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