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How to Take Amobarbital and it's Dose


It comes as a solution for injection to be administered by a healthcare provider into the vein or large muscle.

Dosage & When it is to be taken

Insomnia- Adults - PO/IM/IV 65 to 200 mg at bedtime.
Sedation- Adults - PO/IM/IV 30 to 50 mg twice daily or 3 times daily.
Children - PO/IM 2 to 6 mg/kg/dose.

When it is not to be taken (Contraindications)

Contraindicated in patients with history of acute or chronic pain, respiratory disease, severe liver impairment, porphyria and hypersensitivity.

Drug Name : Amobarbital

This medication is a barbiturate derivative, prescribed for anxiety, insomnia and induction of preanesthetic sedation.


Trade Names/Brand Names of Amobarbital

International :


Amytal
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