Isorane Information

Isorane, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Inhalation. It is typically used for the treatment of Anesthesia.

The right dosage of Isorane depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Isorane can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Isorane normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Isorane's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Isorane's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Isorane are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Isorane with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Isorane is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Isorane Benefits & Uses
Isorane Dosage & How to Take
Isorane Side Effects
Isorane Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Isorane with Other Drugs
Isorane Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Isorane
Isorane Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Isorane Benefits & Uses

Isorane is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Anesthesia

Isorane Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group

Dosage

Isorane Related Warnings

Is the use of Isorane safe for pregnant women?

Isorane shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Isorane safe during breastfeeding?

Isorane is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Isorane on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Isorane on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Isorane on the Liver?

There are no any side effects of Isorane on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Isorane on the Heart?

Isorane has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Isorane with Other Drugs

Isorane should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Paracetamol,Codeine

Amoxapine

Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine

Fentanyl

Isorane Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Isorane unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
Arrhythmia
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Isorane

Is this Isorane habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Isorane has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Isorane can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Isorane only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Isorane is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Isorane Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Isorane

Taking Isorane with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Isorane

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Isorane with alcohol will be.

Unknown

See all substitutes for Isorane

Isotroy Solution for inhalation - ₹308
Sosrane Liquid for Inhalation - ₹2250
Forane Inhaler 100ml - ₹1126
Isorane Liquid 100ml - ₹768
Sosrane Liquid for Inhalation 250ml - ₹2000

This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 380

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Forane® (isoflurane)

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Forthane® (isoflurane)

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