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Phenobarbital
Diagnosis & Treatment > Seizure Medications > Phenobarbital > Clinical pharmacology of Phenobarbital
 

Clinical pharmacology of Phenobarbital

Phenobarbital is metabolized in the liver and renally excreted. Mysoline is ~45% protein-bound. Phenobarbital is rapidly and nearly completely absorbed following oral and intramuscular administration. Peak serum concentrations are reached in approximately 3 hours. The half-life in adults is 80-100 hours.