Barbiturates

A class of chemicals derived from barbituric acid or thiobarbituric acid. Many of these are GABA MODULATORS used as HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES, as ANESTHETICS, or as ANTICONVULSANTS.

Year introduced: /adv eff-pois-tox was BARBITURATE TOXICOLOGY 1963-1965

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Tree Number(s): D03.383.742.698.253

MeSH Unique ID: D001463

See Also:

• Anticonvulsants
• Hypnotics and Sedatives
• Anesthetics, Intravenous

All MeSH Categories
Chemicals and Drugs Category
Heterocyclic Compounds
Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring
Pyrimidines
Pyrimidinones
Barbiturates
Amobarbital
Barbital
Hexobarbital
Mephobarbital
Methohexital
Murexide
Pentobarbital
Phenobarbital
Primidone
Secobarbital
Thiobarbiturates
Thiamylal
Thiopental