Grp: Barbituates

Drug names: pento-barbital, pheno-bartbital, primidone
Drug root: -BARBital

Root mnemonics: -BARBed wire

Mech.: enhances GABA
Mech. mnemonics: The BARBed wire is a tool of the GABA doorkeeper to keep the chickens within the farm so that the chickens (Cl.) flow in to calm the bad guys so that they won't detonate the explosives (seizures).

Barbie at the farm trying to tend to the chicken (Cl-) with her barbed wire

Picmonic: Barbed wire = BARBital => keeping chicken (Cl-) inside to flow to GABA receptor to calm the bad guys from detonating the explosives (Seizures)

Barbie also works at nightclub => working nightclubs make you sleepy (sedation), lots of drinking (CNS depression)