PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Paul D. Lamson AU - Margaret E. Greig TI - BLOCKING BY BENODAINE OF THE POTASSIUM EFFECT OF THE RETURN TO SLEEP ON AWAKENING FROM BARBITURATE ANESTHESIA DP - 1953 Jul 01 TA - Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics PG - 362--363 VI - 108 IP - 3 4099 - http://jpet.aspetjournals.org/content/108/3/362.short 4100 - http://jpet.aspetjournals.org/content/108/3/362.full SO - J Pharmacol Exp Ther1953 Jul 01; 108 AB - The return to sleep following the administration of potassium chloride to guinea pigs on awakening from hexobarbital anesthesia was blocked by the adrenergic blocking agent, Benodaine. This would indicate that the potassium effect is mediated by epinephrine.