Equis ISSN 2398-2977
Doxapram
Synonym(s): Doxapram hydrochloride
Introduction
Name
Class of drug
Uses
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Indications
- Respiratory stimulation of neonates.
- Reversal of respiratory depression associated with overdose of general anesthesia, hypnotic drugs and sedatives.
Administration
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Precautions
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Interactions
with other drugs
- Cyclopropane, enflurane, halothane, isoflurane and methoxyflurane - increased risk of cardiac arrhythmias.
- Morphine - may induce convulsions.
Adverse Reactions
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Further Reading
Publications
Refereed papers
Other sources of information
- Derived from The Veterinary Formulary (1998) 4th edn. Ed: Bishop Y. British Veterinary Association and Royal Pharmaceutical Society.