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What are the kinds of barbiturates?

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there's a TON of em...allobarbital, alphenal, amobarbital, aprobarbital, brallobarbital, butobarbital, butalbital, cyclobarbital, methylphenobarbital, mephobarbital, methohexital, pentobarbital, phenobarbital (the most common), secobarbital, talbutal, thiamylal, thiopental ("truth serum"), there's more

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