Sodium thiopental, also known as Sodium Pentothal (a trademark of Abbott Laboratories), thiopental, thiopentone, or Trapanal (also a trademark), is a...
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Lethal injection (section Sodium thiopental)
of thiopental wears off after a few minutes because the thiopental redistributes from the brain to the rest of the body very quickly. Also thiopental has...
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, phenobarbital and primidone) and general anesthetics (e.g., sodium thiopental). Barbiturates in high doses are used for medical aid in dying, and in...
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Amytal) Methohexital (trade name: Brevital) Thiamylal (trade name: Surital) Thiopental (trade name: Penthothal, referred to as thiopentone in the UK) Benzodiazepines...
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indicated for treating diseases. For instance, thiopental and pentobarbital are barbiturates; thiopental can be used for anesthesia, epilepsy as well as...
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Hospira (section Sodium thiopental production)
USP diluent for use with the Pfizer–BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. Sodium thiopental is an anesthetic discovered by Abbott Laboratories in the 1930s. Hospira...
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Sodium thiopental is a barbiturate and the first of the three drugs used in the American lethal injection cocktail. Hospira has supplied thiopental within...
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scopolamine, 3-quinuclidinyl benzilate, midazolam, flunitrazepam, sodium thiopental, and amobarbital, among others. Although a variety of such substances...
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Van Ness Jr. in 1979. In 2011 and 2012, state officials imported sodium thiopental on two occasions from suppliers based in India and Switzerland. The suppliers...
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has been used or considered as a substitute for the barbiturate sodium thiopental used for capital punishment by lethal injection in the United States when...
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