Induction Agents

Question 1

Propofol

Answer 1

Trade Name: Dipirivan
Type of Drug: Diisopropylphenol
Standard Concentration: 10 mg/mL
IV Dose: 1.5 - 2.5 mg/kg
Onset: 45 sec
Duration: ~ 5-10 min

Induction Agent

Question 2

Etomidate

Answer 2

Trade Name: Amidate
Drug Type: Carboxylated imidazole
Standard Concentration: 2mg/mL
IV Dose: 0.1-0.4 mg/kg

Induction Agent

Question 3

Ketamine

Answer 3

Trade Name: Ketalar
Drug Type: Phencyclidine
Standard Concentration: 5-100 mg/mL
IV Dose: 1-2.5 mg/kg

Induction Agent