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...odium thiopental''' (pronounced: so-dee-um thio-pen-tal), also known as '''Pentothal''', is a rapid-onset short-acting barbiturate general anesthetic. It is an

...inistered a narcotic, usually a barbiturate such as [[sodium amytal]] or [[pentothal]], in gradually increasing doses until a state of stupor or light sleep is

...stered a dose of a barbiturate drug, usually [[sodium amytal]] or [[sodium pentothal]]. These drugs induce a state of relaxation and lowered inhibitions, which