Sevonu Liquid 250 mL Volatile liquid

Sevonu Liquid 250 mL Volatile liquid

S5
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 06 June 2022


Clinical Summary

Quick overview from the medicine insert

Indication

Induction and maintenance of general anaesthesia.

Dosage (summary)

Individualised; inspired concentrations of 0.5-3% for maintenance.

Onset of Action / Duration

Onset: <2 mins, Duration: variable.

Special Populations

  • Elderly
  • Paediatric
  • Renal impairment
  • Hepatic impairment

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Caution in pregnancy; not established in lactation.

Key Drug Interactions

  • Beta-sympathomimetics
  • Calcium antagonists
  • Succinylcholine

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to sevoflurane
  • Malignant hyperthermia
  • Neuromuscular disease

Common side effects

  • Hypotension
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Agitation

Counselling Points

  • Avoid driving post-anaesthesia
  • Monitor for respiratory issues
  • Skip breastfeeding for 48 hours post-use

Serious warnings

  • Respiratory depression
  • Malignant hyperthermia risk
  • Hepatic dysfunction
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