Sevoflurane
Therapeutic Group
AnaestheticIndication Dosage
Induction And Maintenance Of General Anaesthesia (in Oxygen Or Nitrous Oxide-oxygen):
By Inhalation:
- Adult: Initially 0.5-1 %, Then Increased To Up To 8 %, Increased Gradually, According To Response, To Be Administered Using Specifically Calibrated Vaporiser
Maintenance: 0.5-3 %, Adjusted According To Response - Children: Initially 0.5-1 %, Then Increased To Up To 7% Adjusted According To Response, To Be Administered Using a Specifically Calibrated Vaporiser
- Maintenance: 0.5%-3% Adjusted According To Response. See Literature.
Content
- Liquid For Inhalation: Sevoflurane.
Pregnancy
May Depress Neonatal Respiration If Used During Delivery
Stability
- General Anaesthetic
Contra Indications
- None Known
Precautions
- None Known
Lactation
- Caution Advised
Side Effects
- Cardiac Arrest
- Urinary Retention
- Dystonia
- Leucopenia
- Torsade De Pointes