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Report Abuse. 1  Sodium Pentathol. 2  Sodium thiopental, better known as Sodium Pentothal (a trademark of Abbott Laboratories), thiopental, thiopentone sodium, or trapanal, is a rapid-onset short-acting barbiturate general anaesthetic. 3  Sodium pentothal is a fast acting, short duration anaesthetic & barbiturate.
Pentothal (thiopental sodium for injection) is a barbiturate used to help patients relax before receiving general anesthesia with an inhaled medication. The brand name drug Pentothal is no longer available in the U.S. Generic versions may be available. Common side effects of Pentothal (thiopental sodium) include: