Secobarbital (marketed by Eli Lilly and Company under the brand name Seconal) is a barbiturate derivative drug that was first synthesized in 1928. It possesses anaesthetic, anticonvulsant, sedative and hypnotic properties. In the United Kingdom, it was known as Quinalbarbitone.
Secobarbital is indicated for:
Ranbaxy Pharmaceuticals obtained marketing rights to Seconal from Eli Lilly in 1998 and marketed Seconal until September 18, 2008. The right...
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Secobarbital (marketed by Eli Lilly and Company under the brand name Seconal) is a barbiturate derivative drug that was first synthesized in 1928. It possesses anaesthetic, anticonvulsant, sedative and hypnotic properties. In the United Kingdom, it was known as Quinalbarbitone.
Secobarbital is indicated for:
Ranbaxy Pharmaceuticals obtained marketing rights to Seconal from Eli Lilly in 1998 and marketed Seconal until September 18, 2008. The rights to Seconal were sold to Marathon Pharmaceuticals (
http://marathonpharma.com). Seconal returned to the market last January 2009. It is available as 100 mg capsules. The new NDC number for ordering is: 42998-679-01 Seconal is primarily distributed by Cardinal who supplies companies such as Walgreens, King Soopers, Kroger and others.
It is available as either a free acid or a sodium salt. The free acid is a white amorphous powder that is slightly soluble in water and very soluble in ethanol. The salt is a white hygroscopic powder that is...
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