butabarbital sodium

Frequently asked questions

What does Butabarbital Sodium treat?

Butabarbital Sodium (Butabarbital Sodium) may be used to treat sleep initiation and maintenance disorders, based on NIH RxClass drug-classification data (conditions a drug may treat — not a verbatim copy of the FDA-approved label). This is general reference, not medical advice.

How is Butabarbital Sodium rated?

pharmaranks gives Butabarbital Sodium a composite score of 2.8 out of 5, currently based on 1 weighted source (FDA regulatory recall-safety data weighted highest). See our methodology at /how-we-rate.

Is there a coupon or discount for Butabarbital Sodium?

pharmaranks is an independent ratings site, not a pharmacy — we don't issue coupons or sell Butabarbital Sodium. To pay less, Butabarbital Sodium is already a generic — usually the lowest-cost version — so the main levers are comparing cash prices between pharmacies and using a pharmacy discount-card service. Prices vary by pharmacy, insurance, and location, so always confirm at the counter. This is general reference, not medical or financial advice.

Who makes Butabarbital Sodium?

Butabarbital Sodium is marketed by Teva. You can see Teva's full profile, rating, and other products on pharmaranks.

Is Butabarbital Sodium a brand-name or generic drug?

Butabarbital Sodium is a generic medication; its active ingredient is Butabarbital Sodium. Generics contain the same active ingredient as the brand-name original and are usually lower cost.

Is Butabarbital Sodium available over the counter?

No. Butabarbital Sodium is a prescription (Rx) medication in the US — you need a prescription from a licensed clinician (in person or via telehealth); it isn't sold over the counter. For some conditions there are OTC alternatives — ask your pharmacist.

What forms does Butabarbital Sodium come in?

Butabarbital Sodium is currently marketed as tablet, per the FDA's National Drug Code Directory.

Is Butabarbital Sodium FDA-registered?

Butabarbital Sodium is on record with the U.S. FDA under application number ANDA088632. You can verify this on its official FDA label.

Has Butabarbital Sodium been recalled by the FDA?

Butabarbital Sodium has no FDA recalls recorded under its own application in the openFDA enforcement database. Its recall-safety score reflects its manufacturer's overall recall record. This is general reference, not medical advice — check the FDA recall database for the latest alerts.

Is Butabarbital Sodium safe?

There's no single safe-or-not verdict. pharmaranks gives Butabarbital Sodium a recall-safety score of 56/100, based on its FDA recall history (no recalls under its own FDA application) — not an efficacy or side-effect rating. Review its FDA-label side effects and warnings before use, and always consult a licensed professional.