Sevo Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Sevoflurane

Indications/Uses

Induction & maintenance of general anesth in adult & ped patients for inpatient & outpatient surgery.

Dosage/Direction for Use

Given by inhalation. Induction Adult 5% v/v w/ O₂or a mixture of O₂ & nitrous oxide. Childn Conc up to 7% v/v. Maintenance 0.5-3% v/v w/ or w/o nitrous oxide.

Special Precautions

Malignant hyperthermia.

Adverse Reactions

Cardioresp depression, hypotension & malignant hyperthermia. Agitation (especially in childn), laryngospasm, increased cough & salivation. Acute renal failure. Shivering, nausea & vomiting.

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Drug Interactions

Adrenaline or other sympathomimetics.

MIMS Class

Anaesthetics - Local & General

ATC Classification

N01AB08 - sevoflurane ; Belongs to the class of halogenated hydrocarbons. Used as general anesthetics.

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

Sevo liqd for inhalation 100%

Packing/Price

250 mL x 1's

Sevo

sevoflurane

Manufacturer:

Singapore Pharmawealth Lifesciences

Distributor:

Endure Medical