Finally, the drugs used for pre-anesthetic agents, induction agents, and
maintenance anesthetic agents are generally rapidly reversible and / or metabolized by the body within several hours.
Not exact matches
This medication is called an «induction
agent» and lasts only long enough to establish the
maintenance of anesthesia by the inhalant
anesthetic (gas).
The most common combination is a pre-
anesthetic sedative and analgesic combination that is administered by injection, followed by an induction
agent that is also administered by injection, and
maintenance of the anesthetized state with an
anesthetic gas mixed with oxygen.