THIOPENTAL sodium, 500mg, powder, vial

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THIOPENTAL

Therapeutic Action

Short-acting substituted barbiturate

Indications

Induction of general anaesthesia

Instructions for use

Administer by IV route, diluted in water for injection, 0.9% NaCl or 5% dextrose.

In some countries, thiopental is on the list of narcotics: follow national regulations. (Cf Introduction: Narcotic and psychotropic medicines under international control)

Storage

Below 25ºC