| Drug Name |
Enflurane |
| Drug ID |
BADD_D00770 |
| Description |
Enflurane is a halogenated inhalational anesthetic initially approved by the FDA in 1972. Since this date, it has been withdrawn from the US market.[L13646,L13649] Unlike its other inhalational anesthetic counterparts including [isoflurane] and [halothane], enflurane is known to induce seizure activity. In addition, it is known to cause increased cardio depressant effects when compared to other inhaled anesthetics.[A202022] |
| Indications and Usage |
Used for the induction and maintenance of general anaesthesia during surgery and cesarean section and also used for analgesia during vaginal delivery. |
| Marketing Status |
Discontinued |
| ATC Code |
N01AB04 |
| DrugBank ID |
DB00228
|
| KEGG ID |
D00543
|
| MeSH ID |
D004737
|
| PubChem ID |
3226
|
| TTD Drug ID |
D0AO9S
|
| NDC Product Code |
Not Available |
| Synonyms |
Enflurane | Etran | Enlirane | Ethrane | Alyrane | Enfran |
