barbitone

• Barbiturat, das früher als Sedativum oder Schlafmittel zur Schlafinduktion verwendet wurde.

A barbiturate drug formerly used as a sedative or hypnotic to induce sleep.

1. Sedative drugC1formalmedical

   A long-acting barbiturate used as a hypnotic and sedative to treat insomnia and anxiety.

   Schlafmittel

   • The doctor prescribed barbitone for her severe insomnia.
   • Barbitone was once commonly used as a sleeping aid.
   • Overdose of barbitone can lead to respiratory depression.

   Synonymebarbitalveronal