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Etomid2mg/ml

Rx
Generic:
Etomidate
Dosage form:
Injection
Pack size:
Injection
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৳ 150/unit

Pack: ৳ 150

At a glance

Etomidate is a general anesthetic used for major surgical procedures. It allows procedures to be carried out without pain and distress.

Indications
  • General Anaesthesia: Used for induction of anaesthesia in surgical procedures.
Dosage

Adult Dose (IV):

  • General Anesthesia Induction: 0.3-0.6 mg/kg IVP over 30-60 sec.

Child Dose (>=10 years):

  • General Anesthesia Induction: 0.3-0.6 mg/kg IVP over 30-60 sec.
Side effects

Common Side Effects:

  • Headache
  • Fatigue
  • Weakness
  • Fever
  • Muscle pain
Precautions & warnings

Precautions:

  • Etomidate may affect your ability to drive; may cause sleepiness and impair ability to think or react.
  • Used only in a hospital setting.
  • Inform doctor if you are pregnant or suffering from liver disease.
  • Safe to use in kidney disease.
  • Safe for breastfeeding mothers (breastfeeding can be resumed after recovery from anesthesia).
Etomidate — see the full informationPharmacology, precautions, pregnancy, overdose and the rest on the generic page
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