Thiobarbiturates

Name
Thiobarbiturates
Accession Number
DBCAT000990
Description

Compounds in which one or more of the ketone groups on the pyrimidine ring of barbituric acid are replaced by thione groups.

Drugs
DrugDrug Description
ThiamylalUsed for the production of complete anaesthesia of short duration, for the induction of general anaesthesia, and for inducing a hypnotic state.
ThiopentalA barbiturate used to induce general anesthesia, treat convulsions, and reduce intracranial pressure.