Posted by chemist on June 28, 2004, at 3:08:15
In reply to are barbiturates still in use?, posted by 1980Monroe on June 27, 2004, at 18:50:24
> Since the major outbreak of benzodiazepines back in the 1960's barbitues were were considered obselete.
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> I NEVER hear of them being used of them in practice, that i know of.
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> When do they ever use them, anyways since there old technology.hello there, chemist here....anxiety_free is - again - spot on. fioricet contains a derivative of a barbituic acid, and a lightweight one at that. nonethe less, seconal, tuinal, and nembutal (despite the marilyn monroe incident) are still prescribed, although mostly for seizure-prone or psychotic (violent) individuals. the benzos are superior, and one may argue that ambien and other related compunds are better yet....all the best, chemist
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