inhalaatioaineiden
Inhalaatioaineet, or inhalation agents, refer to substances that are administered through inhalation for the purpose of anesthetic, therapeutic, or recreational effects. These agents are typically volatile liquids or gases that can be vaporized or aerosolized for inhalation. They are used in medical settings primarily as anesthetics to induce sedation, unconsciousness, and analgesia during surgical procedures.
Inhalation anesthetics include volatile compounds such as halothane, isoflurane, sevoflurane, and desflurane. These substances act on
Apart from their medical application, inhalation agents also encompass recreational substances like nitrous oxide ('laughing gas')
Inhalation agents are characterized by factors such as potency, onset time, duration of action, and volatility.
Due to their volatile nature, inhalation agents demand specific safety protocols in handling, storage, and disposal
Understanding the properties, effects, and risks of inhalation agents is vital for medical professionals, researchers, and