metharbital
was heading 1976-94 (see under BARBITURATES 1976-90); ENDIEMAL, METHARBITONE, & METHOBARBITONE were see METHARBITAL 1976-94; use BARBITURATES to search METHARBITAL 1976-94; long-acting barbiturate that is demethylated to barbital in the liver; has broad-spectrum anticonvulsant action, but used mainly to treat myoclonic spasms in infants
Also Known As:
endiemal; metharbitone; methobarbitone; 2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-Pyrimidinetrione, 5,5-diethyl-1-methyl-
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Drug Context: Research Results
Related Diseases
1. | Seizures (Absence Seizure)
01/01/1962
- " Comparison of the effectiveness of phenobarital, mephobarbital, primidone, diphenylhydantoin, ethotoin, metharbital, and methylphenylethylhydantoin in motor seizures." 10/01/1980
- " chemically or electrically induced seizures, anticonvulsant drugs tested can be classified into four main groups; 1) drugs (trimethadione, ethosuximide, nitrazepam, diazepam, erthotoin and metharbital) with an effect to antagonize all the whole seizure components. "
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2. | Spasm (Spasms)
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