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Etomidate (Amidate)

Anesthesia Implications

Clinically reviewed by anesthesia providers · Updated

Classification:
Hypnotic
Therapeutic Effects:
Sedation, Anticonvulsant
Primary Considerations:

Cardiac/Hemodynamic stability and minimal respiratory depressive effects are the primary reasons for selecting this drug. Patients with high sympathetic tone may still exhibit a drop in blood...

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