Secobarbital
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| PsychonautWiki | TripSit | Pharmacology | DrugCentral | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classification | |||||
| Class / category | — | — | ≈ | ||
| Also known as | SecobarbitalSecobarbitoneSeconal | seconal | — | — | ≈ |
| Safety | |||||
| Addiction potential | extremely physically and psychologically addictive | — | — | — | |
| Toxicity | moderate toxicity | — | — | — | |
| Dose · Oral | |||||
| Threshold | 20 mg | — | — | — | |
| Light | 25–50 mg | 25–50 mg | — | — | = |
| Common | 50–150 mg | 50–150 mg | — | — | = |
| Strong | 150–300 mg | 150–300 mg | — | — | = |
| Duration | |||||
| Onset | 15–60 minutes | 15–30 minutes | — | — | ≠ |
| Total | 6–10 hours | 6–10 hours | — | — | = |
| After-effects | 1–24 hours | 1–24 hours | — | — | = |
| Pharmacology | |||||
| Receptor activity | — | — | — | GABRA1MMP9 | |
| Half-life | — | — | The plasma half-life for secobarbital sodium in adults ranges between 15 to 40 hours, with a mean of 28 hours. Secobarbital has an elimination half-life of about 30 hours. | — | |
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PsychonautWiki summary
Fatal overdose may occur when barbiturates are combined with other depressants such as opiates, benzodiazepines, gabapentinoids, thienodiazepines, alcohol or other GABAergic substances.[1] It is strongly discouraged to combine these substances, particularly in common to heavy doses.
TripSit summary
A Barbiturate derivative that possesses all the classic effects of todays Benzodiazepines, and the old Barbiturates. It's used in the treatment of Epilepsy, short term treatment for insomnia, and a preoperative medication for anaesthesia and anxiolysis for short surgical/diagnostic/therapeutic procedures.
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