Barbiturates
A barbiturate is a drug that acts as a central nervous system depressant. Barbiturates are effective as anxiolytics, hypnotics, and anticonvulsants, but have physical and psychological addiction potential as well as overdose potential among other possible adverse effects. They have largely been replaced by benzodiazepines and nonbenzodiazepines ("Z-drugs") in routine medical practice, particularly in the treatment of anxiety and insomnia, due to the significantly lower risk of addiction and overdose and the lack of an antidote for barbiturate overdose. Despite this, barbiturates are still in use for various purposes: in general anesthesia, epilepsy, treatment of acute migraines or cluster headaches, …
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Heritage Foundation · 15 March 2024 English
The parts below will discuss the history of psychedelic use, the early scientific interest in their potential therapeutic uses, their decline and fall as legitimate treatment tools, the rebirth of …
commonly used drugs like alcohol, amphetamines, barbiturates, and phencyclidine create more danger of murder …
GI-TOC: Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime · 9 February 2024 English
In Togo, interviews were carried out in the nation’s capital, Lomé, and Cinkassé, a town on the border with Ghana and Burkina Faso and a main transit point for a …
for the control of drugs such as amphetamines, barbiturates and psychedelics. Since then, and particularly …
GI-TOC: Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime · 9 January 2024 English
Despite these efforts, the reliability of data produced with respect to drug trafficking in the country has been questioned, affecting the transparency of the local drug market through the politicization …
‘Psychotropic drugs’, such as amphetamines, barbiturates, benzodiazepines and psychedelics, were then …
EWG: Environmental Working Group · 21 December 2023 English
The ASEAN Cosmetics Association has included this on the 'List 1-NAPHTHYLAMINE 1and 2Naphthylamines and their salts 134327 of Substances which Must Not Form Part of the Composition of Cosmetic Products' …
8-DIAZASPIRO(3.5)NONANE-5,7,9-TRIONE, 2-ETHYL-1- Barbiturates 63990103 of Substances which Must Not Form Part … 9-DIAZASPIRO(4,5)DECANE-6,8,10-TRIONE, 1-(N-BUTYL)-4- Barbiturates 63990181 of Substances which Must Not Form Part … 9-DIAZASPIRO(4.5)DECANE-6,8,10-TRIONE, 1-BUTYL-, Barbiturates 63990205 of Substances which Must Not Form Part … 9-DIAZASPIRO(4.5)DECANE-6,8,10-TRIONE, 1-ETHYL-, Barbiturates 63989991 of Substances which Must Not Form Part … 9-DIAZASPIRO(4.5)DECANE-6,8,10-TRIONE, 1-ETHYL-2,3,4- Barbiturates 63990001 of Substances which Must Not Form Part …
INSPQ: Institut national de santé publique du Québec · 13 December 2023
Méthodologie – veille scientifique drogues et médicaments Version : 2023-11-30 Concepts et mots-clés Concept 1 : Concept 2 : Concept 3 : Drogues et médicaments Mésusage (cherché Interventions de au …
Agents • Antipsychotic Agents • Anticonvulsants • Barbiturates • Cholinergic Antagonists • Dextromethorphan … "Anticonvulsants"[MH] OR barbiturat*[ti] OR "Barbiturates"[MH] OR anticholinergic*[ti] OR "Cholinergic …
RSC: Royal Society of Canada · 8 December 2023 English
The Legal Context of Criminal Law 1.1 A Brief History of Canada’s Drug Laws In this section, we offer a brief history of Canada’s drug laws from the initial introduction …
anabolic steroids, diazepam, benzodiazepines and barbiturates, among others. See CDSA, supra note 40, at Schedules …
RSC: Royal Society of Canada · 8 December 2023 French
• Plateforme de la société civile pour la décriminalisation des drogues La Plateforme de la société civile pour la décriminalisation des drogues, composée de représentants de plus de vingt organisations …
anabolic steroids, diazepam, benzodiazepines and barbiturates, among others. See CDSA, supra note 40, at Schedules …
UNODC: United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime · 30 November 2023 English
Actual abuse and/or evidence of likelihood of abuse Studies in experimental animals demonstrate that dipentylone has an abuse potential similar to that of methamphetamine, which is listed under Schedule II …
of GABAA receptors similar to the action of barbiturates. The sedative effects of carisoprodol can be … carisoprodol is considered to be similar to that of barbiturates and benzodiazepines. Tolerance, withdrawal and … partially cross-tolerant to ethanol but not to barbiturates or morphine. Laboratory studies in humans provide …
National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre · 29 November 2023 English
This code then informs the crawlers of the location of the specified drug categories, allowing the crawler to then iterate through the indexed pages of each of those categories. [...] …
hydroxyzine which is classified as benzodiazepines) Barbiturates (N05CA) E.g., pentobarbital, phenobarbital, …
EWG: Environmental Working Group · 29 November 2023
1,3,5-Triazine, 2,4-dimethoxy-6-(1-pyrenyl)- 3271-22-5 Chemical on the California Department of Toxic Substances Control Candidate Chemical List 1,3,5-Tribromobenzene 626-39-1 Chemical on the California Department of Toxic Substances Control Candidate Chemical List 1,3,5-Trichlorobenzene …
life with long lasting effects' (GHS H410); Barbiturates California Proposition 65 listed for developmental …
