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Hycofenix and Pentothal

Determining the interaction of Hycofenix and Pentothal and the possibility of their joint administration.

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Hycofenix <> Pentothal

Relevance: 19.06.2023 Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in

In the database of official manuals used in the service creation an interaction registered by statistical results of studies was found, which can either lead to negative consequences for the patient health or strengthen a mutual positive effect. A doctor should be consulted to address the issue of joint drug administration.

Consumer:

Narcotic analgesics may reduce the dosage of thiopental needed to induce anesthesia. Close monitoring of vital signs is necessary so that anesthetic dosages may be adjusted accordingly. It is important to tell your doctor about all other medications you use, including vitamins and herbs. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.

Professional:

ADJUST DOSE: Narcotic analgesics may reduce the dosage of barbiturate anesthetics needed to induce anesthesia by as much as 40%. Additionally, apnea is more common with this combination.

MANAGEMENT: Respiratory and cardiovascular status should be closely monitored, and anesthetic dosages titrated accordingly.

References

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DeLapa RJ "Influence of alphaprodine hydrochloride on intravenous barbiturate induction dosage." J Oral Surg 18 (1960): 163-8
Stambaugh JE, Hemphill DM, Wainer IW, Schwartz I "A potentially toxic drug interaction between pethidine (meperidine) and phenobarbitone." Lancet 1 (1977): 398-9
Dundee JW, Halliday NJ, McMurray TJ, Harper KW "Pretreatment with opioids: the effect on thiopentone induction requirements and on the onset of action of midazolam." Anaesthesia 41 (1986): 159-61

Hycofenix

Generic Name: guaifenesin / hydrocodone / pseudoephedrine

Brand name: Entex HC, Hycofenix, Su-Tuss HD Elixir, Entuss-D JR, Decotuss-HD, Vanex Expectorant, Tussadur-HD, Duratuss HD, Tussend Expectorant, Detussin Expectorant, Tussgen Expectorant, SRC Expectorant, Nalex Expectorant, Deconamine CX, Poly-Tussin XP, Entuss-D, Hydrotussin HD, KG-Tuss HD, Medtuss HD, Spantuss HD, Vanacon, Tussafin Liquid, Hytussin Expectorant, Drituss HD, Hydro-Tuss XP, Dynex HD, Pseudatex HC

Synonyms: n.a.

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Pentothal

Generic Name: thiopental

Brand name:

Synonyms: n.a.

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