drug: pentobarbital

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• Clinical class: sedative hypnotic
• Chemical class: barbiturate
• Action: central nervous system depressant
• CSA schedule: II, III
• DEA number: 2270
• Associated with (substance-related): disorders
• Also: pentobarbitone, ethaminal, mebubarbital

U.S. Preparations:

• Carbrital^® (combination with carbromal)
• Nembutal^® (Abbott)  FDA approved indications: use as sedative, hypnotic, preanesthetic 9.19.73

International Preparations:

• Mebutal, Nova-REctal, Novo-Pentobarn, Vetanarcol

Street names:

• blockbuster, nebbies, nemish, nimbies, yellow jackets, yellow submarines

• Transamerica: Felicity Huffman, Kevin Zegers, Fionnula Flanagan, Elizabeth Peña, Danny Burstein, and Andrea James 2005

*Molecule graphic courtesy of Steve Chapman

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