name: | Cyclobarbital |
ATC code: | N05CA10 | route: | oral |
n-compartments | 1 |
Cyclobarbital is a barbiturate derivative with sedative and hypnotic properties. It was previously used as a sleep-inducing agent and anticonvulsant. Cyclobarbital is not approved for medical use in most countries today, primarily due to safety concerns and the availability of safer alternatives.
Estimated pharmacokinetics for healthy adult humans based on structural and pharmacological similarity to other barbiturates (e.g., phenobarbital, pentobarbital); no published human PK data specific to cyclobarbital available.