Induction Agents Flashcards

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Alfaxalone

A

Renal patients have longer anaesthetic effects
Inhibits GABA
non-accumulative
Increases HR post admin

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Propofol

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Extensively Protein bound
Inhibits Gamma aminobutyric acid
Decreases intracranial pressure

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Etomidate

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Non-barbituric Imidazole derivative
non-licensed
Clear: pain and tissue necrosis
supresses adrenal function

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