barbital

• Composto barbitúrico que foi historicamente usado como hipnótico ou sedativo para induzir o sono.

A barbiturate compound historically used as a hypnotic or sedative medication to induce sleep.

1. Sedative-hypnotic drugC1formalmedical

   A barbiturate compound used primarily as a hypnotic to induce sleep or as a sedative.

   Barbitúrico sedativo-hipnótico

   • Barbital was once commonly prescribed for insomnia.
   • The patient was given a low dose of barbital to calm his nerves.
   • Due to its addictive potential, barbital is rarely used today.

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