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Halosin1.87g/ml

Rx
Generic:
Halothane
Company:
ACI Limited
Dosage form:
Solution
Pack size:
250ml bot

৳ 1,890.45/unit

Pack: ৳ 1,890.45

At a glance

Halothane — brands, prices, indication, dosage and side effects available in Bangladesh.

Description

Halothane is a general anesthetic. It is used in major surgical procedures. It allows the procedures to be carried out without pain and distress. This medicine is used in a hospital setting only. Halothane is used in general anesthesia. It causes loss of consciousness which is reversible. It is administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional. The most common side effects include shivering, nausea, vomiting, high grade fever, decreased blood pressure, and irregular heartbeat. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Also, inform your doctor if you are on any medications or have any known allergy to this medicine before the start of the procedure. Driving should not be done as this medicine may cause sleepiness and may impair your ability to think or react. It is also advised not to operate machinery because of these effects. Halothane is a general anaesthetic. It works by causing reversible loss of consciousness. This allows surgical procedures to be carried out without pain and distress.

Indications

• General Anaesthesia

Mechanism of action

Halothane is a potent non-flammable inhalational anaesth which depresses both cerebral function and sympathetic activity. It suppresses salivary, bronchial and gastric secretions and dilates the bronchioles.

Dosage

Adult Dose: Inhalation Induction and maintenance of general anaesthesia Adult: Induction: 0.5% v/v of halothane in oxygen or mixture of nitrous oxide and oxygen, increase gradually according to response to a concentration of 2-4% v/v. Maintenance: 0.5-2% v/v depending on the flow rate used. Child Dose: Inhalation Induction and maintenance of general anaesthesia Child: Induction: 1.5-2% v/v. Maintenance: 0.5-1.5% v/v.

Administration

Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use.

Side effects

Common: • Shivering • Vomiting • Nausea • High grade fever • Decreased blood pressure

Precautions & warnings

No interaction found/established

Contraindications

Known or suspected susceptibility to malignant hyperthermia, raised CSF pressure, history of unexplained jaundice or acute hepatic damage from previous exposure to halothane. Childn <18 yr undergoing outpatient dental surgery.

Drug interactions

Increased risk of ventricular dysrhythmias w/ epinephrine. Increased risk of malignant hyperthermia w/ suxamethonium. Prolonged recovery from anaesth w/ concurrent use of ketamine for induction. May potentiate response to non-depolarising muscle relaxants, hypotensive agents (e.g. hexamethonium bromide, trimetaphan camsilate).

Food interactions

[UNSAFE] It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Halothane.

Use in pregnancy

[CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR] Halothane may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Use in lactation

[SAFE IF PRESCRIBED] Halothane is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

Renal / hepatic impairment

No interaction found/established No interaction found/established

Common questions

After knee auger pry her voice becomes course Was he given general anaesthesia. It can be due to injury of the et tube Baby of 5 months 7 days need to be circumcised as a part of religious practice.Wanted to know is it the right time for him and do local anaesthesia is used in procedure? What is the recovery time of this procedure and how much does this procedure cost? Ny time u can get it done ideally general anaesthesia should be used recovery time is approx 1 week to 10 days cost depends on hospital u choose We got result after laproscopy, here are the results- Under general anaesthesia,diagnostic laparoscopy done using single port,cervix could not be dilated more than 8MD with difficulty all other internal organs are normal Please suggest how can naturally with home remedies can over come this to open cervix by itself or any other ways to get pregnent please help. Don&#x27;t worry about the cervix at all. The sperms can travel up the cervix even if it&#x27;s few mm open. If you are having polycystic ovaries then check whether the egg is forming in each cycle or not. Yesterday, I had a laser surgery to remove stones from one of my kidneys. But, today I have been vomiting. what does this mean? has my operation not been successful? what should i do? It may be bcz of anaesthesia also just observe for one more day After a major accident 15 days bakk. Everything is cured now except the swelling in the thigh region . I consulted a doctor and he said it is a blood clot, it should b sucked n removed using an injection. Im little afraid of the same, and the second is i had done a k wire treatment because i had a finger fracture, and now it is time to remove the same,he says it is to be snatchpulled or it can be removed by giving general anaesthesia. Already i had spent half a lakh for the treatment so im currently looking out for an alternate better solution. Thanking you in advance. Go for snatch pulling of K-wire it is little pain for few minutesAlternatively can go for ring block anaesthesia I AM SUFFERING FROM DRY COUGH SINCE TWO DAYS. I AM USING GENERALLY CHESTON/TESSEX SYRUP. STILL COUGH IS CONTINUE. PLEASE ADVISE ABOUT DRY COUGH. STEAM INHALATION WITH CAP KARVOLPNL GENERAL AND ADVANCED DIABETIC CLINIC SECTOR 4MARKET NEAR VODAFONE SHOP167 GURGAON 9XXXXXX How to take precaustion in hemophilia in catract eye problem?How to heal it without pain and tension?Any special diet to eat for this problem to heal? no special diet. recommended is catarat surgery under topical anaesthesia which type of tab better relief from fever and cold in winters please tell me tablet name i am very trouble from fever and cold tablet name is FOR FEVER YOU CAN TAKE PCM SOSAND STEAM INHALATION WITH VICKSPNL GENERAL AND ADVANCED DIABETIC CLINIC SECTOR 4MARKET NEAR VODAFONE SHOP167 GURGAON 9XXXXXX

⚠️ This information is for educational purposes only — not a substitute for medical advice. Consult a registered physician before taking any medicine.