Pentobarbital
Generic name
Pentobarbital
Brand name
ATC Code
N05CA01
- Dosages
- Side effects in children
- Warnings & precautions in children
- Contra-indications in children
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Interactions - PK
- Renal impairment
- References
Pharmacokinetics in children
No information
dose recommendation of formulary compared to licensed use (on-label versus off-label)
No information is present at this moment.
Available formulations
No information is present at this moment.
Dosages
| Agitation in terminal illness |
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Renal impaiment in children > 3 months
GFR ≥10 ml/min/1.73m2: Dose adjustment not required.
GFR <10 ml/min/1.73m2: A general recommendation on dose adjustment cannot be provided.
The complete list of all undesirable drug reactions can be found in the national Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) – click here
Side effects
No information is present at this moment.
The complete list of all contra-indications can be found in the national Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) – click here
Contra-indications
No information available on specific contra indications in children.
The complete list of all warnings and precautions can be found in the national Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) – click here
Warnings & precautions
No information available on specific warnings and precautions in children.
Interactions
The complete list of all interactions can be found in the national Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) – click here
HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES
This pages provides a list of drugs from the same ATC class for comparison. This does not necessarily mean that these drugs are interchangeable.
| Aldehydes and derivatives | ||
|---|---|---|
| N05CC01 | ||
| Benzodiazepine derivatives | ||
|---|---|---|
| N05CD08 | ||
| N05CD02 | ||
| N05CD07 | ||
| Other hypnotics and sedatives | ||
|---|---|---|
| N05CM18 | ||
| N05CM21 | ||
| Melatonin receptor agonists | ||
|---|---|---|
| N05CH01 | ||
References
- Bemt van den P., Productdossier Pentobarbital natium inj 250 mg=5 ml, ErasmusMC, 26 feb 2009
- Waardenburg van DA, et al., Richtlijn status epilepticus kinderen ouder dan één maand., Nederlandse Vereniging voor Kindergeneeskunde, Augustus 2005
- Kamps WA et al, Werkboek ondersteundende behandeling kinderoncologie, VU Uitgeverij, 2005
Changes
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
Overdose
