Pyrithyldione (Presidon Persedon) is a psychoactive drug invented in 1949.An improved method of manufacture was patented by Roche in 1959.It was used as a hypnotic or sedative and presumed to be less toxic than barbiturates.Today this substance is no longer used. Agranulocytosis was sometimes reported as adverse effect.
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