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anaesthetic drugs (General) (side effects (anorexia, nausea, fever,…
anaesthetic drugs (General)
route of administraton
nonbreathing technique, partial rebreathing or closed technique are used
administered with either oxyen or mixture of oxygen and nitrous oxide
name
halothane
side effects
anorexia
nausea
fever
vomiting
bradycardia
abdormal heart rhymim
yellowing of skin or eye
decreases lung function
storage condition
halothane does not recompose in contact with warm soda lime
machanism of action
halothane is a general inhalation anesthetic used for induction and maintaince of general anesthesia.it reduces the blood pressure and frequenlty decrease the pulse rate and depresses respiration
indications
induction and maintainance of general anesthesia
used in closed rebreathing system with precious thermo-stable
contraindication
patient with cardiac diseases
malignant hyperthermia
not recommended for obstetrical anesthesia except when uterine relaxation required
vasodilation, hypotension, shivering and tremors on recovery
cardiopulmonary depression and cardiac arrest