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Methohexital

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Definition: An intravenous anesthetic with a short duration of action that may be used for induction of anesthesia.     
Pharmacological Action Anesthetics, Intravenous 		Other names Methohexitone; Sodium, Methohexital; Natrium, Brevimytal; Monosodium Salt Methohexital; Brietal Sodium; Methohexital, Monosodium Salt; Methohexital Sodium; Lilly Brand of Methohexital Sodium; Jones Brand of Methohexital Sodium; Brietal-Sodium; Brietal; Brevital; Brevimytal NatriumDrugs* : BREVITAL SODIUM
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
4'-hydroxymethohexital  80832-89-9 2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-Pyrimidinetrione, 5-(4-hydroxy-1-methyl-2-pentynyl)-1-methyl-5-(2-propenyl)  Methohexital/*analogs & derivatives. J Chromatogr 1981;226(2):403

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