Pentobarbital is a medication that is commonly used to treat sleep disorders or as a sedative. It belongs to a group of drugs called barbiturates, which help to calm down the central nervous system and promote relaxation and sleep. Full definition
If this was within your electoral district, how would you take action to stop their use and request a more humane alternative (injection of sodium pentobarbital by a trained professional). (montrealdogblog.com)
General anesthesia was induced by intraperitoneal injection of pentobarbital sodium (Sanofi, Libourne, France) just before killing by exsanguination. (academic.oup.com)
After the sedative takes effect, the veterinarian injects sodium pentobarbital in a front or hind leg. (waterlooanimalhospitalok.com)