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How to Take Halothane and it's Dose


It comes as a solution for inhalation to be administered by a well-trained healthcare provider.

Dosage & When it is to be taken

Adult: Inhalation Induction- 2-4% v/v in O2 or mixtures of nitrous oxide and O2. Maintenance: 0.5-2% v/v depending on the flow rate used.

When it is not to be taken (Contraindications)

It is not recommended for obstetrical anesthesia except when uterine relaxation is required.

Drug Name : Halothane

This medication is an inhalational general anesthetic, prescribed for the induction and maintenance of general anesthesia.


Trade Names/Brand Names of Halothane

India :


International :


Fluothane, Halothane
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