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This • Disfluran

English • Enfluran

Is • Isofluran

Having • Halothane

some • sevofluran

Nitrous oxid • nitrous oxide

Others either and chloroform were previously used not now.

Mechanism

FAN

F  Facilitate GABA mediated inhibition

A  Ach receptor blockage

N  NMDA receptor blockage

Elimination

Elimination of drugs through lungs for inhalational anaesthetics

Halothane  liver metabolism (H for hepatic)

Side effects

 Increase ICP

 Respiratory depression

 CNS depression
Contents  Cardiac depression

Pharmacology Mnemonics and Short Notes By Muhammad Ramzan Ul Rehman