drug: secobarbital
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- Clinical class: sedative hypnotic
- Chemical class: barbiturate
- Action: central nervous system depressant
- CSA schedule: II
- DEA number: 2315
- Associated with (substance-related): disorders
- Also: quinalbarbitone, meballymal
- MEDLINEplus® Drug Information
U.S. Preparations:
- Seconal® (Eli Lilly and Company) FDA approved (1950) indications: hypnotic, preanesthetic
- Tuinal® (Eli Lilly and Company) (combination with amobarbital)
Preparations Outside U.S.:
- Octonox (combination with phenobarbital, amobarbital)
- Somatarax (combination with bralobarbital, hydroxyzine)
Street names:
- blues & reds, M & M's, pinks, reds & Ripple (wine) or R & R, red birds, red bullets, reds, seccy, seggy
- (combination with amobarbital): double trouble, rainbows, reds & blues, T-birds, tooey, tuie, twoies
*Molecule graphic courtesy of Steve Chapman