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Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation 250 ml

Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation 250 ml

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INHALATION

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About Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation 250 ml

Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation 250 ml 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 250 ml 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 250 ml 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 250 ml, 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 250 ml

Temporary pain relief

Medicinal Benefits

Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation 250 ml belongs to the inhalation anaesthetics class used for general anaesthesia induction and maintenance. Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation 250 ml 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.

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.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation 250 ml

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

Drug Warnings

Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation 250 ml 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 250 ml, 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 Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation 250 ml may interact with bronchodilators (e.g. aminophylline), antidepressants (e.g. isocarboxazid, phenelzine, citalopram), drugs treating abnormal heart rhythms (e.g. amiodarone, sotalol), HIV medication (e.g. efavirenz), medicines used to treat multiple sclerosis (e.g. fingolimod)

Drug-Food Interactions: Alcohol consumption should be avoided.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation 250 ml contraindicated to use in a population with a history of unexplained jaundice or pyrexia after previous exposure to halothane and patients with known, or suspected, genetic predisposition to malignant hyperpyrexia (severe reaction).

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

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

Habit Forming

No

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.

Country of origin

India
Other Info - HYP0125

FAQs

Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation 250 ml contains ' Halothane' is an inhaled, general anaesthetic. It acts on the brain and causes unconsciousness.
Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation 250 ml 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.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

You are recommended to avoid alcohol consumption while taking Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation 250 ml.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation 250 ml 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 250 ml 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 250 ml 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 250 ml in patients with liver impairment. So, inform your doctor before receiving the Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation 250 ml 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 250 ml in patients with Kidney impairment. So, inform your doctor before receiving the Hypnothane Liquid For Inhalation 250 ml 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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