thiopentone

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thiopentone

(ˌθaɪəʊˈpɛntəʊn)
n
(Pharmacology) another word for thiopental sodium
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Combination effect of propofol (6 mg/kg) and thiopentone sodium (8 mg/kg) administrated intravenously after premedication with xylazine hydrochloride (0.02 mg/kg) has been studied on six healthy female sheep using a crossover design.
Thiopentone sodium 2.5% and administered slowly till the loss of eyelash reflex.
Anesthesia was induced with graded dose of Thiopentone sodium 3-5 mg/kg till loss of eyelash reflex.
Under injection thiopentone sodium anesthesia, overnight starved rats were fixed on rat operating table and hair in the axillae were clipped enough to implant 2 sterile cotton pellets, through the small incisions made subcutaneously on both the sides, aseptically.
For GA, intravenous Injection Thiopentone sodium (5mg/kg), followed by Injection Atracurium 0.5mg/kg for intubation are used.
The site was prepared aseptically and surgical excision was performed under general anesthesia using 2.5% Thiopentone sodium (induction and maintenance).
Usefulness of propofol to prevent succinylcholine induced fasciculations and myalgia a comparison with thiopentone sodium as an induction agent.
The first most effective, safe and reliable intravenous anesthetic agent was thiopentone sodium. It was a short acting barbiturate synthesized by Volwiler and Tobern in 1932.
Anaesthesia was induced with thiopentone sodium (250 mg) and succcinylcholin (100 mg).
patients) M/F M/F M/F Unknown agent (n = 55) 0/8 6/2 13/5 Chloramphenicol (n = 25) 1/1 1/0 3/7 Chloroquine (n = 22) 6/3 2/4 5/2 Gentamicin (n = 20) 0/0 3/0 3/1 Quinine (n = 8) 2/0 1/0 0/0 Herbs (n = 7) 0/0 0/0 0/4 Streptomycin (n = 7) 2/2 1/0 1/0 Furosemide (n = 4) 0/0 1/0 1/2 Aspirin (n = 2) 0/2 0/0 1/0 Oxytocin (n = 1) 0/0 0/0 0/1 Thiopentone sodium (n = 1) 0/1 0/0 0/1 SD/PM * (n = 1) 1/0 0/0 1/0 Cytotoxic agent (n = 1) 0/2 0/0 0/0 Ibuprofen (n = 1) 0/0 2/0 0/0 Hemodialysis (n = 1) 0/0 0/0 0/0 Total, n (%) 12/19 17/6 28/23 (3.8/6.1) (5.4/1.9) (9.0/7.4) No.
The rabbits were sacrificed 8 weeks after the surgery with high dose intravenous thiopentone sodium (Pentothal[R], Abbott) after intramuscular anesthesia with intramuscular xylazine and ketamine.
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