Methohexitol ( is a barbiturate derivative)
MOA : binds to a distinct site which is associated with Cl− ionophores at GABAA receptors and increases the length of time which the Cl− ionopores are open, thus causing an inhibitory effect.
Important points :
- Drug of Choice (DOC) for ECT
- It is a ProConvulsant
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