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Amobarbital |
Description |
Amobarbital, also known as amylobarbitone, is a barbiturate which has been used to control seizures, relieve preoperative anxiety and in the short-term treatment of insomnia. Plasma protein binding is about 40-60%. |
Therapeutic Low |
2.0000 |
Therapeutic High |
12.0000 |
Units |
ug/mL |
Specimen |
B |
Half Life Low |
15.00 |
Half Life High |
40.00 |
VOD Low |
0.90 |
VOD High |
1.40 |
Toxic Level |
5.000 |
Lethal Level |
13.000 |
Plasma to Whole Blood ratio |
0.00 |
Warnings |
Warnings - may impair mental and/or physical ability required for the performance of potentially hazardous tasks (e.g., driving, operating heavy machinery). |