“…Use of very low volumes of an organic solvent makes this method environmentally friendly (Gjelstad, Pedersen-Bjergaard, 2011;Marothu, Gorrepati, Vusa, 2013;Gjelstad, Pedersen-Bjergaard, 2013;Yamini, Seidi, Rezazadeh, 2014;Huang et al, 2015). EME-combined analytical methods have been recently used for determining and quantifying drugs, dyes, amino acids, peptides, heavy metals, and environmental pollutants from different sample matrices (Huang et al, 2015;Fotouhi et al, 2015;Yaripour et al, 2018;Asadi, Nojavan, 2016;Zahedi et al, 2016;Eibak et al, 2012;Nojavan et al, 2016;Kubáň et al, 2011;Villar-Navarro et al, 2016). Page 2 / 9 Phenobarbital (Figure 1) is an anticonvulsant drug which is useful in the treatment of partial seizures and generalized tonic-clonic seizures especially when attacks are difficult to control.…”