"Sodium Oxybate" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The sodium salt of 4-hydroxybutyric acid. It is used for both induction and maintenance of ANESTHESIA.
| Descriptor ID |
D012978
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.241.081.114.937.700 D02.241.511.429.700
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| Concept/Terms |
Sodium Oxybate- Sodium Oxybate
- Oxybate, Sodium
- Sodium Oxybutyrate
- Oxybutyrate, Sodium
- Sodium gamma-Hydroxybutyrate
- Sodium gamma Hydroxybutyrate
- 4-Hydroxybutyrate Sodium
- 4 Hydroxybutyrate Sodium
- Oxybate Sodium
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sodium Oxybate" by people in Profiles.
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Fiorentin TR, Logan BK. Toxicological findings in 1000 cases of suspected drug facilitated sexual assault in the United States. J Forensic Leg Med. 2019 Feb; 61:56-64.
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Silberstein SD, Robbins MS. Targeting sleep disruption using sodium oxybate in chronic cluster headache prophylaxis. Neurology. 2011 Jul 5; 77(1):16-7.
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Akins BE, Miranda E, Lacy JM, Logan BK. A multi-drug intoxication fatality involving Xyrem (GHB). J Forensic Sci. 2009 Mar; 54(2):495-6.
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Doghramji PP, Lieberman JA, Gordon ML. Stay awake! Understanding, diagnosing, and successfully managing narcolepsy. J Fam Pract. 2007 Nov; 56(11 Suppl Stay):S17-31; quiz S32.
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Couper FJ, Thatcher JE, Logan BK. Suspected GHB overdoses in the emergency department. J Anal Toxicol. 2004 Sep; 28(6):481-4.
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Couper FJ, Logan BK. Addicted to driving under the influence--a GHB/GBL case report. J Anal Toxicol. 2004 Sep; 28(6):512-5.
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LeBeau MA, Christenson RH, Levine B, Darwin WD, Huestis MA. Intra- and interindividual variations in urinary concentrations of endogenous gamma-hydroxybutyrate. J Anal Toxicol. 2002 Sep; 26(6):340-6.
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Couper FJ, Logan BK. GHB and driving impairment. J Forensic Sci. 2001 Jul; 46(4):919-23.
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Couper FJ, Logan BK. Determination of gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB) in biological specimens by gas chromatography--mass spectrometry. J Anal Toxicol. 2000 Jan-Feb; 24(1):1-7.
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Sanguineti VR, Angelo A, Frank MR. GHB: a home brew. Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse. 1997 Nov; 23(4):637-42.