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Methohexital

An ultra-short-acting barbiturate, in use since 1960 to induce general anaesthesia and for brief deep sedation, for example in dentistry: consciousness returns within a few minutes. This family brings together the active ingredient.

Did you know?Unlike most barbiturates it lowers the seizure threshold: this is precisely why it is useful as an anaesthetic in electroconvulsive therapy.

MethohexitalGo to the active ingredient →
MethohexitalActive ingredientMethohexitalCat. No. P-M084-001CAS 151-83-7

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