Sevoflurane is used for: General anaesthesia.
Recorded in the NepalDoc medicine catalog for Sevoflurane.
Sevoflurane, USP is indicated for induction and maintenance of general anesthesia in adult and pediatric patients for inpatient and outpatient surgery. Sevoflurane, USP should be administered only by persons trained in the administration of general anesthesia.
From the U.S. FDA-approved label for Sevoflurane. Full label: DailyMed.
Sevoflurane, USP is indicated for induction and maintenance of general anesthesia in adult and pediatric patients for inpatient and outpatient surgery. Sevoflurane, USP should be administered only by persons trained in the administration of general anesthesia. Facilities for maintenance of a patent airway, artificial ventilation, oxygen enrichment, and circulatory resuscitation must be immediately available. Since level of anesthesia may be altered rapidly, only vaporizers producing predictable concentrations of sevoflurane, USP should be used.
From the U.S. FDA-approved label for Sevoflurane. Full label: DailyMed.
DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION The concentration of sevoflurane being delivered from a vaporizer should be known. This may be accomplished by using a vaporizer calibrated specifically for sevoflurane. The administration of general anesthesia must be individualized based on the patient's response.
Directions from the U.S. FDA-approved label for Sevoflurane — your doctor or pharmacist may advise differently.
Known or suspected genetic susceptibility to malignant hyperthermia (see WARNINGS - Malignant Hyperthermia, CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY - Pharmacogenomics )., Known or suspected sensitivity to sevoflurane or to other halogenated inhalational anesthetics.
Excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label for Sevoflurane. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor before use.
Risk of Renal Injury Although data from controlled clinical studies at low flow rates are limited, findings taken from patient and animal studies suggest that there is a potential for renal injury which is presumed due to Compound A. Animal and human studies demonstrate that sevoflurane administered for more than 2 MAC,hours and at fresh gas flow rates of < 2 L/min may be associated with proteinuria and glycosuria.
Warnings and precautions excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label for Sevoflurane — not a complete list. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor before use.
Clinical Trials Experience Adverse events are derived from controlled clinical studies conducted in the United States, Canada, and Europe. The reference drugs were isoflurane, enflurane, and propofol in adults and halothane in pediatric patients. The studies were conducted using a variety of premedications, other anesthetics, and surgical procedures of varying length.
Excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label for Sevoflurane — not a complete list. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor about side effects.
2 brands · 1 maker in the NepalDoc catalog — see the full Sevoflurane guide →
SAFETY AND HANDLING Occupational Caution There is no specific work exposure limit established for sevoflurane. However, the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health has recommended an 8 hour time-weighted average limit of 2 ppm for halogenated anesthetic agents in general (0.5 ppm when coupled with exposure to N 2 O) (see ADVERSE REACTIONS ).
Storage information from the U.S. FDA-approved label for Sevoflurane.
What is SEVOFLURANE?
SEVOFLURANE Solutions is a Sevoflurane medicine made by Abbott India Ltd. It comes as Solutions.
What is SEVOFLURANE used for?
Sevoflurane is used for General anaesthesia.
What is the generic name of SEVOFLURANE?
The generic name of SEVOFLURANE is Sevoflurane.
Which brands of Sevoflurane are available in Nepal?
2 brands of Sevoflurane are listed in the NepalDoc catalog, from 1 makers — including Sevorane Inhalation.
What are the side effects of Sevoflurane?
Clinical Trials Experience Adverse events are derived from controlled clinical studies conducted in the United States, Canada, and Europe. The reference drugs were isoflurane, enflurane, and propofol in adults and halothane in pediatric patients.
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