Potassium bromide
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Potassium bromide is a salt, widely used as an anticonvulsant and a sedative in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with over-the-counter use extending to 1975 in the US. Its action is due to the
Potassium bromide
A bottle of PRN Pharmaceutical Company (Pensacola, FL) K•BroVet veterinary pharmaceutical potassium bromide oral solution (250 mg/mL). The product is intended to be used in dogs, primarily as an antiepileptic (to stop seizures). The pink color of the solution is artificial; pure potassium bromide solutions are colorless
Phenobarbital
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Phenobarbital, also known as phenobarbitone, sold under the brand name Luminal among others, is a medication of the barbiturate type. It is recommended by the World Health Organization for the treatme
Potassium bromide
…that the term 'bromide' came to mean a dull, sedate person or a boring platitude uttered by such a person. There was not a better epilepsy drug until phenobarbital in 1912. The British Army has historically been claimed to lace soldiers' tea with bromide to quell sexual arousal and in the Victorian era prisoners…
Phenobarbital sodium salt