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Respiratory | Pain management | Anaesthesiology

Respiratory and Resuscitation

Oxygen USP, 100% O₂: Oxygen sustains life and is used in emergency, operating and resuscitation rooms, and to provide respiratory assistance. Oxygen is also available as EZ-OX^TM cylinders.
Helium USP, 100% He: When mixed with Oxygen (80% He 20% O₂ or 70% He 30% O₂), Helium assists with severe respiratory obstruction.
Medical Air USP: Medical air is used to provide respiratory assistance.

ALnox^TM, 50% N₂O USP 50% O₂ USP: ALnox^TM is the safest known analgesic, free from after effects. It is self-administered by patients as a highly effective short-term pain control. Its applications range from maternity to short, but painful, procedures such as sutures, fracture reduction, endoscopies etc...

Nitrous Oxide USP, 100% N₂O: Nitrous Oxide is primarily used as an inhalant anaesthetic and analgesic agent in combination with oxygen or anaesthetic agents.

Gaseous Drugs

By definition, a medical gas means any gas or mixture of gases manufactured, sold or represented for use as a drug.

A drug includes any substance or mixture of substances manufactured, sold or represented for use in:

The diagnosis, treatment, mitigation or prevention of a disease, disorder or abnormal physical state, or its symptoms, in human beings or animals
Restoring, correcting or modifying organic functions in human beings or animals
Disinfection in premises in which food is manufactured, prepared or kept

Drugs may be in solid (tablets, capsules, etc.), liquid (injections, syrups, etc.) or gaseous form.

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