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Side effect(s) of Pentobarbital


Review the side-effects of Pentobarbital as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.

If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.

   Most Common
- Drowsiness.

   Central Nervous system
- Agitation, confusion, incoordiation, depression, abnormal dreams, nervousness, mental disturbances, hallucinations, sleeplessness, anxiety, dizziness and thinking abnormality.

   Respiratory
- Respiratory depression and shortness of breathing.

   Heart
- Slow heart rate, low blood pressure and fainting.

   Gastrointestinal
- Nausea, vomiting and constipation.

   Hypersensitivity reactions
- Shock, skin rashes and skin inflammation.

   Miscellaneous
- Headache, injection site reactions, fever, liver damage and anemia

Other Precautions :

Avoid excess dosage.

Drug Name : Pentobarbital

Pentobarbital(Nembutal) generic is a barbiturate, prescribed for insomnia and seizures. It slows the activities of brain and nervous system.


Brand Names or Trade Names of Pentobarbital

International :


Nembutal
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