A SECRET WEAPON FOR PHENOBARBITAL TOXICITY

Phenobarbital has little analgesic action at subanesthetic doses. Somewhat, in subanesthetic doses, this drug might boost the reaction to distressing stimuli. All barbiturates show anticonvulsant action in anesthetic doses. Even so, from the drugs in this class, only phenobarbital, mephobarbital, and metharbital are effective as oral anticonvulsant