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Sodium Oxybate

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Definition: The sodium salt of 4-hydroxybutyric acid. Anesthetic used for both induction and maintenance. It may cause bradycardia and dyskinesias.     
Pharmacological Action Adjuvants, Anesthesia; Anesthetics, Intravenous 		Other names gamma-Hydroxybutyrate; Sodium gamma-Hydroxybutyrate; Sodium Oxybutyrate; Oxybate Sodium; 4-Hydroxybutyrate Sodium; gamma Hydroxybutyrate; Sodium gamma Hydroxybutyrate; Oxybutyrate, Sodium; Oxybate, Sodium; Gamma OH; 4 Hydroxybutyrate Sodium; Somsanit; SERB Brand of Sodium Oxybate; Orphan Brand of Sodium Oxybate; K+¦hler Brand of Sodium Oxybate; Gamma-OH; XyremDrugs* : XYREM
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
tuliposide D  0   *Glucosides Sodium Oxybate/*analogs & derivatives Allergens. Contact Dermatitis 1995 Sep;33(3):188-92
tuliposide A  19870-30-5 beta-D-Glucopyranose, 1-(4-hydroxy-2-methylenebutanoate)  *Glycosides Sodium Oxybate/*analogs & derivatives Allergens. J AM Acad Dermatol 1990;22(1):54
6-tuliposide A  19870-31-6   *Glycosides Sodium Oxybate/*analogs & derivatives Allergens. Contact Dermatitis 1985;12(4):215

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