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Overview
DESFLURANE is a Schedule H drug.Desflurane is used to put you to sleep for surgery. It is used to cause sleep during care.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe for children?A: Not Advised for age < 18yrs
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Considered as Generally Safe – not enough studies to prove risk
How Do I Take It?
Route of Administration: OralPrecautions
Caution should be exercised in case of allergies, during pregnancy, elderly and in children. It may cause tiredness, weakness or drowsiness, do not drive a car or operate machinery for 24hours after receiving this medication. Avoid alcohol consumption.Common Side-Effects
DESFLURANE : Eyes Blurred Vision, Chest Pain, Dizziness, Irregular Heartbeat, Head Headache, Lightheadedness, Nervousness, Fatigue (tiredness)Serious Side-Effects
DESFLURANE : Body Pain, Cough, Throat Soreness, Fever, Hoarse Voice, Runny Nose, Difficulty Breathing, Difficulty SwallowingRare Side-Effects
DESFLURANE : Dark Colored (brown) Urine, Arms Joint Pain, Nausea, Vomit, Noisy Breathing, Body Excessive Sweating, Eyes Yellow EyesTechnical Classification
DESFLURANE is categorized as: GENERAL ANESTHETICS / CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTSStorage Conditions
Room Temperature (Between 15 To 25 C)Available Alternatives
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
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