<p>Phenobarbital is indicated for the following conditions:</p>

<ul>
	<li>Sedatives</li>
	<li>Hypnotics for the short-term treatment of insomnia</li>
	<li>Pre-anesthetics</li>
	<li>Long-term anticonvulsants for the treatment of generalized tonic-clonic and cortical local seizures. And, in the emergency control of certain acute convulsive episodes, (those associated with status epilepticus, eclampsia meningitis, tetanus, and toxic reactions to Strychnine or local anesthetics).</li>
</ul>