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Nitrous Oxide (Nitrous)

Anesthesia Implications

Clinically reviewed by anesthesia providers · Updated

Classification:
Inhaled Anesthetic
Therapeutic Effects:
Sedation
Primary Considerations:

The LEAST potent inhaled anesthetic. Provides analgesia as well as sedation. Sedation onset and offset both are very quick. Since it's MAC value is 104%, it cannot be used as the sole anesthetic...

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