Butabarbital Sodium

Related terms

Brand Names: U.S.: Butisol Sodium?

Uses

It is used to treat anxiety.
It is used to treat sleep problems.
Butabarbital calms the brain.

Dosing

How to take
Take 30 to 60 minutes before bedtime if using for sleep. Do not take for more than 2 weeks in a row.
There is a liquid (elixir) if you cannot swallow pills.
Those who have feeding tubes may also use the liquid. Flush the feeding tube before and after this drug is given.
Take elixir with water, milk, or juice.

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