Barbexaclone (Maliasin) is a salt compound of
phenobarbital
Phenobarbital, also known as phenobarbitone or phenobarb, sold under the brand name Luminal among others, is a medication of the barbiturate type. It is recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) for the treatment of certain types of ...
and
levopropylhexedrine.
It was introduced in 1965. It has been reported to be as effective as phenobarbital but better tolerated; however, as of 2004, these "promising results"
had not yet been confirmed nor denied in controlled trials.
Potency
100 mg of barbexaclone is equivalent to 60 mg of phenobarbital.
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Barbiturates
Combination psychiatric drugs
Norepinephrine-dopamine releasing agents
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