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Thiamylal

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Definition: A barbiturate that is administered intravenously for the production of complete anesthesia of short duration, for the induction of general anesthesia, or for inducing a hypnotic state. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p919)     
Pharmacological Action Anesthetics, Intravenous; GABA Modulators; Hypnotics and Sedatives 		Other names Thioquinalbarbitone; Sodium, Thiamylal; Thiamylal Sodium; Parke Davis Brand of Thiamylal Sodium; SuritalDrugs* : SURITAL
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
thiohexital  7651-40-3   Thiamylal/*analogs & derivatives. J Med Chem 1981;24(10):1241

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