What does nonbarbiturate mean?
Nonbarbiturate means A substance that is not a barbiturate..
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A substance that is not a barbiturate..
I have tried all the medium and short acting non-barbiturate sedatives since the war (including thalidomide) but they don’t work and I don’t trust the newfangled long acting, “safe” analgesics.
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Nonbarbiturate means A substance that is not a barbiturate..
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I have tried all the medium and short acting non-barbiturate sedatives since the war (including thalidomide) but they don’t work and I don’t trust the newfangled long acting, “safe” analgesics.
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