Desflurane

FDA Approved: * February 26, 2018
Pharm Company: * SHANGHAI HENGRUI
Category: Anesthetic

Desflurane (1,2,2,2-tetrafluoroethyl difluoromethyl ether) is a highly fluorinated methyl ethyl ether used for maintenance of general anesthesia. Like halothane, enflurane, and isoflurane, it is a racemic mixture of (R) and (S) optical isomers (enantiomers). Together with sevoflurane, it is gradually replacing isoflurane for human use, except in economically undeveloped areas, where its high cost precludes its use. It has the most rapid onset and offset of the volatile anesthetic drugs used f... [wikipedia]

* May have multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or labelers.

Dosage List

Desflurane 240 ml/240ml Respiratory (Inhalation) Liquid
NDC: 0781-6172
Labeler:
Sandoz Inc.
Desflurane 1 ml/Ml Respiratory (Inhalation) Liquid
NDC: 66794-021
Labeler:
Piramal Critical Care Inc

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