Synonyms: fenobarbital | Luminal® | phenobarb | phenobarbital sodium | phenobarbitone | phenylethylbarbiturate
phenobarbital is an approved drug (FDA (no date available))
Compound class:
Synthetic organic
Comment: Phenobarbital is also a component of the approved drug barbexaclone
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Summary of Clinical Use ![]() |
Used in the treatment of all types of seizure with the exception of absence seizures. |
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For extended ADME data see the following: Electronic Medicines Compendium (eMC) Drugs.com |