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Etomidate

Uses

Etomidate is used for general anesthesia.

How it Works

How Etomidate Works Etomidate is a general anesthetic that induces a reversible loss of consciousness. This effect enables surgical procedures to be performed without pain and distress.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Etomidate include headache, fatigue, weakness, fever, and muscle pain.

Expert Advice

  • Etomidate is administered as an injection under the supervision of a physician.
  • Your doctor will regularly monitor your blood pressure, pulse rate, and heartbeat during the treatment.
  • Etomidate induces sleepiness.
  • Do not drive or engage in activities that require mental focus until you understand how Etomidate affects you.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.

Related Medications

Molecule
Salt Composition

Etomidate 20mg/10ml

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Etomidate Lipuro 20mg Infusion
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Bottle of 10 ml
MRP

565

No Substitute
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Molecule
Salt Composition

Etomidate 2mg/ml

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Celodate 20 Injection
Celon Laboratories Ltd
Vial of 10 ml
MRP

520

No Substitute
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Molecule
Salt Composition

Etomidate 2mg/ml

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Hypnodate Injection
Neon Laboratories Ltd
Vial of 10 ml
MRP

544

No Substitute
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Molecule
Salt Composition

Etomidate 20mg/10ml

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Troymidate Injection
Troikaa Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Vial of 10 ml
MRP

467.5

No Substitute
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Frequently asked questions

Yes, Etomidate is utilized for conscious sedation.
Yes, Etomidate is associated with hypotension, respiratory depression, and adrenal suppression.