Metharbital (Noun)
Meaning
Anticonvulsant drug (trade name Gemonil) used in the treatment of epilepsy.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- Metharbital is an anticonvulsant medication used to treat certain types of seizures in people with epilepsy.
- The prescribing doctor noted that metharbital could be used as an alternative to more commonly prescribed epilepsy medications.
- Use of metharbital is often carefully monitored by healthcare professionals due to its sedating side effects.
- This type of seizure is typically managed with metharbital to minimize the frequency and severity of episodes.
- The patient's medication regimen included metharbital, which was effective in controlling their seizures.