Preferred Name |
Barbiturate |
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Synonyms |
barbiturates barbituric acids |
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Definitions |
A class of drugs that act as central nervous system depressants, and, by virtue of this, they produce a wide spectrum of effects, from mild sedation to total anesthesia. They are also effective as anxiolytics, hypnotics and as anticonvulsants. They have addiction potential, both physical and psychological. (Wikipedia) Street names: barbs, reds, red birds, phennies, tooies, yellows, yellow jackets Members of the class of pyrimidones consisting of pyrimidine-2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-trione (barbituric acid) and its derivatives. Largest group of the synthetic sedative/hypnotics, sharing a characteristic six-membered ring structure. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_22693 |
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comment |
Street names: barbs, reds, red birds, phennies, tooies, yellows, yellow jackets |
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createdDate |
March 5, 2010 |
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definition |
A class of drugs that act as central nervous system depressants, and, by virtue of this, they produce a wide spectrum of effects, from mild sedation to total anesthesia. They are also effective as anxiolytics, hypnotics and as anticonvulsants. They have addiction potential, both physical and psychological. (Wikipedia) |
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has exact synonym |
barbiturates |
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has role | ||
has_obo_namespace |
chebi_ontology |
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has_related_synonym |
barbituric acids |
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hasStreetName |
barbs phennies yellows red birds yellow jackets tooies reds |
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id |
CHEBI:22693 |
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in_subset | ||
label |
barbiturates Barbiturate |
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modifiedDate |
June 30, 2010 |
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notation |
CHEBI:22693 |
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prefLabel |
Barbiturate |
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subClassOf |