Thiamylal

Synonyms

4,6(1H,5H)-Pyrimidinedione, dihydro-5-(1-methylbutyl)-5-(2-propenyl)-2-thioxo-

Parke Davis Brand of Thiamylal Sodium

Sodium, Thiamylal

Surital

Thiamylal Sodium

Thioquinalbarbitone

A barbiturate that is administered intravenously for the production of complete anesthesia of short duration, for the induction of general anesthesia, or for inducing a hypnotic state. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p919)