Fluothane (200 ml) - Nicholas Piramal India Ltd.

Fluothane (200 ml) Solution Generic : Halothane	₹ 1,025.00 200mg/200ml 200 ml

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Drug information on Fluothane (200 ml) (Halothane) from Nicholas Piramal India Ltd.

Information Checked by Dr. M. Sree Mohana Preetha, Pharm D

Further Checked by Dr. M. Janani Priya, Pharm D

When is Fluothane (200 ml) prescribed?

It is prescribed for -

⇨ General Anesthesia

What should be the dose and frequency?

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.

What are the common side effects of Fluothane (200 ml)

Severe effects : Liver damage, heart arrest and abnormal increase in body temperature.

Miscellaneous : Low blood pressure, respiratory arrest, shivering, nausea and vomiting.

How to use Fluothane (200 ml)?

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

In which conditions should Fluothane (200 ml) be avoided?

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

What are the Precautions needed with Fluothane (200 ml)

Caution should be exercised in patients with history of heart, kidney, liver disease, during early pregnancy.

Patient may develop with increased risk of malignant hyperthermia (life-threatening condition with very high temperature), and intracranial pressure; if it is so consult with your doctor immediately.

Monitor liver function regularly while taking this medication.

Are there any additional Precautions?

Avoid excess dosage.

At What Temperature Should it be Stored?

Store it at room temperature (25°C) in an airtight container. Protect from light.

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