Sevoflurane
- Generic Name
- Sevoflurane
- Brand Names
- Sevorane, Sojourn, Ultane
- Drug Type
- Small Molecule
- Chemical Formula
- C4H3F7O
- CAS Number
- 28523-86-6
- Unique Ingredient Identifier
- 38LVP0K73A
- Background
Sevoflurane is an ether inhalation anesthetic agent used to induce and maintain general anesthesia. It is a volatile, non-flammable compound with a low solubility profile and blood/gas partition coefficient. Sevoflurane was patented in 1972, was approved for clinical use in Japan in 1990, and approved by the FDA in 1996. Sevoflurane is three times more poten...
- Indication
Sevoflurane is used for the induction and maintenance of general anesthesia in adult and pediatric patients for inpatient and outpatient surgery.
- Associated Conditions
- -
- Associated Therapies
- General Anesthesia, Induction and Maintenance of General Anesthesia
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