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This study evaluated the efficacy of valnoctamide (racemic\u2010VCD), <jats:italic>sec<\/jats:italic>\u2010butylpropylacetamide (racemic\u2010SPD), and phenobarbital for stopping nerve agent seizures in both immature and adult rats.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title><jats:p>Female and male postnatal day (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PND<\/jats:styled-content>) 21, 28, and 70 (adult) rats, previously implanted with electroencephalography (EEG) electrodes were exposed to seizure\u2010inducing doses of the nerve agents sarin or VX and <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">EEG<\/jats:styled-content> was recorded continuously. Five minutes after seizure onset, animals were treated with <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SPD<\/jats:styled-content>,<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\"> VCD,<\/jats:styled-content> or phenobarbital. 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Phenobarbital\u2010<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ED<\/jats:styled-content><jats:sub>50<\/jats:sub> values in the <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">VX<\/jats:styled-content> model were the following: <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PND<\/jats:styled-content>21, 43\u00a0mg\/kg (male) and 18\u00a0mg\/kg (female); <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PND<\/jats:styled-content>28, 48\u00a0mg\/kg (male) and 97\u00a0mg\/kg (female). Phenobarbital\u2010<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ED<\/jats:styled-content><jats:sub>50<\/jats:sub> values in the sarin model were the following: <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PND<\/jats:styled-content>21, 32\u00a0mg\/kg (male) and 32\u00a0mg\/kg (female); <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PND<\/jats:styled-content>28, 58\u00a0mg\/kg (male) and 97\u00a0mg\/kg (female); <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">and PND<\/jats:styled-content>70, 65\u00a0mg\/kg (female).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Significance<\/jats:title><jats:p><jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SPD<\/jats:styled-content> and <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">VCD<\/jats:styled-content> demonstrated anticonvulsant activity in both immature and adult rats in the sarin\u2010 and <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">VX<\/jats:styled-content>\u2010induced <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">status epilepticus<\/jats:styled-content> models. 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