Hydroxybutyrates
- Name
- Hydroxybutyrates
- Accession Number
- DBCAT001363
- Description
Salts and esters of hydroxybutyric acid.
- Drugs
Drug Drug Description Sodium oxybate A central nervous system depressant used to treat cataplexy and excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) associated with narcolepsy. gamma-Hydroxybutyric acid Used as a general anesthetic, to treat conditions such as insomnia, clinical depression, narcolepsy, and alcoholism, and to improve athletic performance. - Drugs & Drug Targets