😴 Anesthetics / SedativesInjection

    Amidate

    Etomidate

    IV anesthetic for hemodynamically unstable patients.

    Form

    Injection

    Uses

    2

    Side effects

    4

    Category

    Anesthetics

    01

    What is Amidate used for?

    • Anesthesia induction
    • RSI
    02

    Etomidate side effects

    Common side effects of Etomidate include:

    Myoclonus
    Nausea/vomiting
    Adrenal suppression
    Pain at injection site
    CommonModerateLess common
    03

    Etomidate warnings & precautions

    • Adrenal suppression. Avoid repeated doses

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    04

    Frequently asked questions

    05

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    Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the FDA openFDA database and is provided for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or pharmacist before starting or changing medication.