Inhalation Anesthetics
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Calculated Induction Dose
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Mechanism of Action
NMDA receptor antagonist.
Dosage Guidelines
| Type | Route | Rate / Dose |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Inhalation | MAC: 104% |
Black Box Warnings
- Prolonged exposure to anesthetic concentrations can result in megaloblastic anemia, bone marrow depression, and peripheral neuropathies.
Clinical Pearls
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Expands closed gas spaces; avoid in bowel obstruction, pneumothorax, and venous air embolism. Causes diffusing hypoxia.