PlatinumRx

PlatinumRx

Download App

Login
Diabetes Care
Type 2 Diabetes
Diabetes Medicines
Dietary Care
Insulin Injection
Test Strips
Sugar Substitutes
Health Conditions
Heart Care
Pain Relief
Digestive Care
Eye Care
Kidney Care
Liver Care
Respiratory Care
Stomach Care
Healthcare Devices
Miscellaneous
Personal Care
Skin Care
Sexual Wellness
Cough And Cold
Hair Care
Bone And Joint
Baby And Mom Care
Skin And Body Soap
Miscellaneous
Vitamins And Supplements
Calcium And Minerals
Vitamin A To Z
Minerals Supplements
Gut Health And Digestive Support
Vitamin B12 And Complex
Protein Supplements
Omega And Fish Oil
Baby And Mom Care
Vitamins And Bone Health Supplements
Supplement Powder
Nutritional Support For Hair
Heart And Circulatory Wellness
Miscellaneous
Health Resources
All Salts
All Diseases
All Medicines
All Health Products
All Brands
Blogs

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.

Other Combinations

Related Medications

Frequently asked questions

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