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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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Composition :

HALOTHANE-100%W/V

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Neon Laboratories Ltd

Consume Type :

INHALATION

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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About Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation

Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation belongs to the inhalation anaesthetics class used for general anaesthesia induction and maintenance. Anesthesia is a medical procedure that reduces pain and discomfort during surgical or medical procedures. Pain is a symptom triggered by the nervous system, which causes uncomfortable sensations in the body. Pain may be dull or sharp, and it might be constant or intermittent. The tolerance level of pain might vary from person to person.

Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation contains ' Halothane' is an inhaled, general anaesthetic. It acts on the brain and causes unconsciousness.

You will be given halothane as a gas in the air you breathe to keep you asleep during the operation. Halothane could occasionally have undesirable consequences during your procedure, just like other general anaesthetics. These include trouble breathing, low blood pressure, an erratic or slowly beating heart, or excessive muscle relaxation since your anaesthetist will immediately address any issues that emerge during your procedure.

Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation is recommended not to use if you are hypersensitive to halothane or other similar anaesthetics or if you or any family member suffered from a condition known as malignant hyperpyrexia (a sudden severe fever) when having a drug during a previous operation. So, before taking the Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation , let your doctor know about all your medical conditions, sensitivities, and all medications you are using. Also, let your doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Children under 18 years of age undergoing dental procedures outside the hospital are not recommended to use. Patients should not drive or operate heavy machinery for at least 24 hours after receiving halothane.

Uses of Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation

Temporary pain relief

Directions for Use

It may be administered by the nonrebreathing technique, partial rebreathing, or closed technique. To keep you sleeping during the procedure, you will be given halothane as a gas in your breathing.

Medicinal Benefits

Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation belongs to the inhalation anaesthetics class used for general anaesthesia induction and maintenance. Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation contains ' Halothane' is an inhaled, general anaesthetic. It acts on the brain and causes unconsciousness. Halothane puts you to sleep and maintains your unconsciousness during an operation. It stops you from knowing what happens during surgical processes and other procedures.

Storage

Keep Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation out of reach and sight of children.

Drug Warnings

Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation is recommended not to use if you are hypersensitive to halothane or other similar anaesthetics if you or any family member suffered from a condition known as malignant hyperpyrexia (a sudden severe fever) when having a drug during a previous operation, or If you are under 18 years of age and are having dental treatment outside hospital. So, before taking the Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation , let your doctor know about all your medical conditions, sensitivities, and all medications you are using. Also, let your doctor know if you are a pregnant woman or a nursing mother. Also, inform your doctor if you have myasthenia gravis (Chronic fatigue and muscle weakness, especially in the face and throat), phaeochromocytoma (high blood pressure due to a tumour near the kidneys), or liver or kidney dysfunction.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation 250 ml:
Taking Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation 250 ml with Ziprasidone can increase the risk of abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ziprasidone with Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation 250 ml is not recommended, but it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult your doctor if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation 250 ml:
Using chloroquine together with Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation 250 ml can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation 250 ml and Chloroquine, but it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult your doctor if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation 250 ml:
Co-administration of Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation 250 ml and Haloperidol can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythms. The risk increases in patients with a history of heart illness or electrolyte imbalance.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation 250 ml and Haloperidol can lead to an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor advises. However, if you experience any symptoms like sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, heart palpitations, diarrhea, or vomiting, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation 250 ml:
Taking pheniramine with Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation 250 ml can cause irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Pheniramine and Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation 250 ml, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation 250 ml:
Co-administration of Phenylephrine with Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation 250 ml may increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Phenylephrine with Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation 250 ml together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience any symptoms like lightheadedness, fainting, irregular heart beat, dizziness, consult the doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation 250 ml:
Co-administration of Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation 250 ml and Selegiline can lead to fluctuations in blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Selegiline and Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation 250 ml, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. In case you experience symptoms like lightheadedness, confusion, fits, palpitations, fainting or blurred vision, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation 250 ml:
Coadministration of Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation 250 ml with amiodarone may increase the risk of abnormal cardiac rhythms.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation 250 ml with amiodarone may cause an interaction, it is safe to do so if your doctor has prescribed it. If you have a cardiac problem or electrolyte imbalances, you may be more vulnerable. If you develop sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or a rapid heartbeat, consult a doctor . Do not stop taking any medications without visiting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation 250 ml:
Taking ceritinib together with Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation 250 ml can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm and other side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a interaction between ceritinib and Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation 250 ml, but it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult your doctor if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation 250 ml:
Using Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation 250 ml together with aminophylline may increase the risk of cardiac side effects such as irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Aminophylline and Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation 250 ml, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. If you experience irregular heart rhythm or any complications, it is important to contact a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation 250 ml:
Combining Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation 250 ml with Escitalopram can increase the risk of negative side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Escitalopram and Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation 250 ml, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you notice any of these symptoms - dizziness, an irregular heart rhythm, a heart condition, conduction abnormalities, severe or prolonged diarrhea, vomiting, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath or heart palpitations - contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Side Effects of Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation

  • Disturbances of the heart rhythm
  • Feeling sick
  • Being sick or feeling shivery

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

GENERAL ANESTHETICS

Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation Substitute

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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FAQs

Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation contains ' Halothane' is an inhaled, general anaesthetic. It acts on the brain and causes unconsciousness.

Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation may affect your heart rhythm. Disturbances of the heart rhythm are very common. Your anaesthetist will quickly deal with any problems that arise during your operation.

Exposure to halothane within three months should be avoided unless there are strong reasons. Your anaesthetist will weigh the benefits outweigh the risks.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • AMINOPHYLLINE
  • ISOCARBOXAZID
  • PHENELZINE
  • CITALOPRAM
  • AMIDODARONE
  • SOTALOL
  • EFAVIRENZ
  • FINGOLIMOD

Disease/Condition Glossary

Pain is not a disease but a symptom triggered by the nervous system, causing uncomfortable sensations in the body. Pain may be dull or sharp; it might be constant or intermittent. The tolerance level of pain might vary from person to person. Pain can be generalized (overall body aches) or localized (affecting a specific body area). Pain can be considered a good thing as it helps us know something is wrong in the body and helps diagnose the condition. The common causes of pain include headache, muscle strain, cramps, cuts, bone fractures, arthritis and stomach aches.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

You are recommended to avoid alcohol consumption while taking Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation .

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Pregnancy

Caution

Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation should be used in pregnant women only if clinically needed, and the benefits outweigh the risks. So, inform your doctor before receiving the Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation is excreted into the breast milk. Breastfeeding should be stopped for 24 hours after halothane anaesthesia.

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Driving

Unsafe

Patients should not drive or operate heavy machinery for at least 24 hours after receiving halothane.

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Liver

Caution

Caution should be exercised while using Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation in patients with liver impairment. So, inform your doctor before receiving the Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation if you have a liver impairment/disorder history. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Kidney

Caution

Caution should be exercised while using Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation in patients with Kidney impairment. So, inform your doctor before receiving the Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation if you have a kidney impairment/disorder history. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Children

Caution

Children under 18 years of age undergoing dental procedures outside the hospital are not recommended to use.

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