Chloral betaine

Chloral betaine is a sleeping tablet or sedative which the body converts to chloral hydrate. Like other drugs of this type chloral betaine is addictive, a small proportion of users who take the drug develop serious or unpleasant side effects.

References

• Clinical experience with chloral betaine, a preoperative sedative
• Welldorm tablets (chloral betaine)

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