Thiopental

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Molecule Structure

Scientific Name

Thiopental

Description of the Drug

Thiopental is a barbiturate used to induce general anesthesia, treat convulsions, and reduce intracranial pressure.

Source: DrugBank Online – DrugBank.com. Retrieved 2023-03-10 from
http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB00599

Brand Name(s)

Not Available

Company Owner(s)

Abbott Laboratories Hosp Products Div

Mechanism(s) Of Action

Target Name Target Type Action Type Target ChEMBL ID
GABA-A receptor; anion channel PROTEIN COMPLEX GROUP POSITIVE ALLOSTERIC MODULATOR CHEMBL2093872

Unichem Links

SureChEMBL SCHEMBL1611312
PharmGKB PA451664
Human Metabolome Database HMDB0014737
DrugBank DB00599
PubChem: Thomson Pharma 14847511
PubChem 3000715
Nikkaji J10.978I
BindingDB 50058058
EPA CompTox Dashboard DTXSID1023653
DrugCentral 2633
ChemicalBook CB5265910
Guide to Pharmacology 2579
rxnorm THIOPENTAL SODIUM THIOPENTAL
KEGG Ligand C07521
ChEBI 102166