Seconal (secobarbital) is a sleep medication used to treat insomnia i
Seconal (secobarbital) is a sleep medication used to treat insomnia in people who have trouble falling or staying asleep. It should only be used for short term treatment. Both brand and generic forms of this medication were discontinued and are no longer available in the U.S.
Seconal (secobarbital) is a controlled substance, which means that it's more likely to be misused or cause dependence. There are federal and state laws that limit the amount of medication that can be prescribed or dispensed within a certain period of time.
No. Seconal (secobarbital) is no longer available as a brand or generic medication in the United States.
Secobarbital, sold under the brand name Seconal among others, is a short-acting barbiturate drug originally used for the treatment of insomnia. It was patented by Eli Lilly and Company in 1934 in the United States. It possesses anesthetic, anticonvulsant, anxiolytic, sedative, and hypnotic properties.
