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Side effect(s) of Thiopental


Review the side-effects of Thiopental as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.

If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.

  Most Common
- Respiratory depression, heart attack, irregular heart rate, drowsiness, sneezing, coughing, asthma and shivering.

  Allergic Reactions
- Hives, itching and swelling.

Other Precautions :

Avoid excess dosage.

Drug Name : Thiopental

Thiopental(Pentothal) generic is a barbiturate general anesthetic, prescribed for induction of anesthesia. It depresses the central nervous system, causing mild sleep.


Brand Names or Trade Names of Thiopental

India :


International :


Pentothal.
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