muscle relaxants and CNS depressants

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phenobarbital mechanism of action

GABA enhancer

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phenobarbital indications

sedatives, anticonvulsants, anethesia for surgical procedures

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phenobarbital adverse effects

vasodilation, hypotension, drowsiness, respiratory depression, reduce REM sleep

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is phenobarbital an enzyme inducer, why is that important

yes, it will make so many enzymes thta other meds will not be as effective

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balcofen mechanism of action

closely resemble GABA and act on skeletal muscle

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balcofen indication

relief of painful musculoskeletal conditions

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balcofen adverse effects

euphoria, lightheadedness, dizziness, muscle weakness

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balcofen nursing implications

give 30-60 minutes before bedtime, pt is fall risk