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Generic Name : Desflurane
Pronunciation : des-FLOO-rane
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International- Suprane soln. This medication is a general anesthetic, prescribed for induction of anesthesia during surgery. When it is not to be taken (Contraindications):
When it is to be taken : Dose is based on patient’s condition, age and response to the medication. How it should be taken : It is administered by inhalation. Special Instruction : * Caution should be exercised in case of allergies, during pregnancy, elderly and in children * It may cause tiredness, weakness or drowsiness, do not drive a car or operate machinery for 24hours after receiving this medication. * Avoid alcohol consumption. Side Effects : Heart - Fast and slow heart rate and high blood pressure. Gastrointestinal- Nausea and vomiting. Central Nervous System- Dizziness, weakness, headache, nervousness and increased salivation. Respiratory - Cough and difficulty in breathing. Eye- Eye inflammation. *Avoid excess dosage. Storage Conditions : Store it at room temperature (15°-30°C), and in an airtight container. |
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