Heptabarb (
INN; Eudan, Medapan, Medomin, Noctyn), also known as heptabarbitone (
BAN) or heptabarbital, is a
sedative and
hypnoticdrug of the
barbiturate family.[2][3] It was used in
Europe for the treatment of
insomnia from the 1950s onwards, but has since been discontinued.[2][3]
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abcdBreimer DD, de Boer AG (December 1975). "Pharmacokinetics and relative bioavailability of heptabarbital and heptabarbital sodium after oral administration to man". European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 9 (2–3): 169–78.
doi:
10.1007/bf00614014.
PMID9299.
S2CID32380531.