WHAT IS NEMBUTAL PENTOBARBITAL NATRIUM? Nembutal Pentobarbital Sodium: Applications and Usage Typical applications for pentobarbital are sedative, hypnotic for short term, preanesthetic and control of convulsions in emergencies. It is also used as a veterinary anesthetic agent. Pentobarbital also has an application in reducing intracranial pressure in Reye’s syndrome, traumatic brain injury and induction of coma in cerebral ischemia patients.…