He wanted to avoid the suffering so he took a lethal dose of Veronal.

The new chemical, given the tradename Veronal (barbital), was an excellent sedative and sleep aid.

The new chemical, given the trade name Veronal, was an excellent sedative and sleep aid.

The new chemical, given the trade name Veronal, was an excellent sedative and sleep aid.

Drug discrimination studies using rats indicate that carisoprodol has positive reinforcing and discriminative effects similar to barbital, meprobamate, and chlordiazepoxide.

After having slept profoundly for two hours, having fought against so many giants, and formed so many life-long friendships, it is far more difficult to awake than after taking several grammes of veronal.

After having slept profoundly for two hours, having fought against so many giants, and formed so many lifelong friendships, it is far more difficult to awake than after taking several grammes of veronal.

Akutagawa, fearing he had inherited his mother’s madness, ingested a fatal dose of Veronal and then curled up in his mat next to his wife and son as they slept.

After having slept profoundly for two hours, having fought against so many giants, and formed so many life-long friendships, it is far more difficult to awake than after taking several grammes of veronal.

After having slept profoundly for two hours, having fought against so many giants, and formed so many lifelong friendships, it is far more difficult to awake than after taking several grammes of veronal.

When, in March 1943, the police arrived, with a stretcher, for the bedridden eighty-five-year-old wom an to begin her depotation to the East, she committed suicide by swallowing an overdose of the barbiturate Veronal.

Barbital (as known in the United States) or barbitone (as known elsewhere), marketed under the brand names Veronal for the pure acid and Medinal for the sodium salt, was the first commercially available barbiturate.

Barbital (or barbitone), marketed under the brand names Veronal for the pure acid and Medinal for the sodium salt, was the first commercially available barbiturate.