ISOFLURANE Price

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This medicine contains an important and useful components, as it consists of
Isofluraneis available in the market in concentration

Name

Isoflurane

Precaution

Perioperative hyperkalaemia; raised intracranial pressure. May impair ability to drive or operate machinery. Pregnancy and lactation. Do not allow carbon dioxide absorbents in anaesthetic apparatus to dry out when delivering isoflurane to minimise the risk of developing elevated carboxyhaemoglobin levels. Lactation: use caution

Indication

General anaesthesia

Contra indication

Known or suspected susceptibility to malignant hyperthermia. Porphyria.

Side Effect

1-10% Nausea,Vomiting,Shivering <1% Dose-dependent hypotension,Arrhythmias,Malignant hyperthermia (rare),Elevations in white blood count,May decrease creatinine and increase BUN,Ileus, severe (fatal),Hepatic dysfunction (postoperative period) (rare),Respiratory depression may occur (rare)

Pregnancy Category ID

3

Mode of Action

Isoflurane, a volatile halogenated anaesthetic, causes a reversible loss of consciousness and pain sensations, suppression of voluntary motor activity, modification of autonomic reflexes, and depression of the respiratory and the CV system.

Interaction

Enhances effects of neuromuscular blockers. May sensitise the myocardium to adrenaline and other sympathomimetics. Enhances hypotensive effects of ACE inhibitors, TCAs, MAOIs, antihypertensives, antipsychotics or beta-blockers. May have synergistic effects with CNS depressants.

Pregnancy Category Note

Information not available

Adult Dose

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Administration