Forane Isoflurane by Baxter Anesthesia and Critical Care is a leading global choice for reliable, titratable general anesthesia. Offered as a 100 mL liquid for vaporization and delivered in a cost-efficient pack of 6 vials, Forane is trusted by anesthesiologists for its fast onset, controlled depth, and rapid patient recovery. Backed by Baxter’s legacy of quality and innovation, this inhaled anesthetic ensures optimal safety and performance for every procedure.
Forane Isoflurane Anesthesia Liquid for Inhalation is a medical product used to induce and maintain general anesthesia during surgical procedures. It is a clear, colorless liquid that is available in 100mL vials, and is administered via inhalation through a specialized anesthesia machine. Isoflurane is a potent and fast-acting anesthetic agent that produces sedation, amnesia, and muscle relaxation in patients. It is commonly used in combination with other anesthetic drugs to provide a balanced and safe anesthesia experience for patients.
Uses
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Induction and Maintenance of General Anesthesia: Forane Isoflurane is used in adults and pediatric patients to initiate and maintain a stable, adjustable depth of anesthesia during surgery.
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Inpatient and Outpatient Procedures: Suitable for a wide range of surgical operations, from minor outpatient interventions to major inpatient surgeries.
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Supplemental to Intravenous Agents: Seamlessly integrates with other anesthesia protocols as required by procedure and patient status.
Benefits
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Rapid Onset & Adjustment: Enables precise, swift titration for induction or modification of anesthetic depth as clinical needs evolve.
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Smooth, Predictable Recovery: Low blood/gas partition coefficient for rapid patient awakening and reduced post-operative grogginess.
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Minimal Metabolism, Easy Elimination: Over 99% eliminated unchanged via exhalation, reducing hepatic and renal load.
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Excellent Cardiovascular Stability: Demonstrates reliable hemodynamic control for patient safety throughout surgery.
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Flexible, High-Yield Packaging: 100 mL x 6 vial case is ideal for hospital inventory management, surgical centers, and busy OR environments.
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Industry-Leading Baxter Quality: Manufactured to rigorous international standards for purity, safety, and efficacy.
Specifications
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Product Name: Forane Isoflurane Anesthesia Liquid for Inhalation
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Active Ingredient: Isoflurane, USP
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Concentration: 100%
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Form: Liquid, for vaporizer-based administration (inhalation)
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Volume: 100 mL per vial
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Pack Size: 6 vials per case
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NDC: 10019-0360-40
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Product Number: 100193
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Manufacturer: Baxter Anesthesia and Critical Care
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Administration: For inhalation only, administered via precision anesthetic vaporizer
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Storage: Store at 15–30°C (59–86°F), upright, and tightly closed. Protect from light.
Side Effects
Common Side Effects:
- Hypotension (decreased blood pressure)
- Respiratory depression
- Shivering or chills during recovery
- Nausea or vomiting
- Headache, dizziness
Serious Side Effects (require immediate attention):
- Malignant hyperthermia (rare, but life-threatening)
- Cardiac arrhythmias
- Hepatic dysfunction or jaundice (extremely rare)
- Allergic reactions (rash, bronchospasm)
- Increase in intracranial pressure
All anesthesia should be administered and monitored by experienced professionals with appropriate resuscitation equipment readily available.
Warnings
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Strictly for Inhalation Use by Qualified Personnel: Forane Isoflurane is to be administered only in appropriate settings by trained anesthesia providers using a calibrated vaporizer.
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Contraindicated in Patients with Malignant Hyperthermia: Use with extreme caution or avoid in individuals with a known susceptibility.
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Pregnancy & Lactation: Only use if essential; consult healthcare professionals for risk assessment.
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Drug Interactions: Use with care with other CNS depressants, muscle relaxants, and when combined with nitrous oxide.
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Monitor Vital Signs Closely: Continuous assessment of cardiac, respiratory, neuromuscular, and temperature status is required throughout anesthesia and recovery.
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Discontinue if Severe Adverse Reaction Occurs: Immediate cessation if malignant hyperthermia or hypersensitivity is suspected.
Why Choose Forane Isoflurane by Baxter?
- Global standard for safe, effective, and controllable general anesthesia
- Rapid, smooth induction and recovery for patient comfort and safety
- Industry-leading purity and consistency from Baxter Anesthesia and Critical Care
- Efficient multi-vial packaging for cost-effective hospital or surgical suite supply
- Backed by extensive clinical use and research
Choose Forane Isoflurane Anesthesia Liquid for Inhalation, 100 mL x 6 Vials by Baxter Anesthesia and Critical Care, NDC: 10019-0360-40 (Product Number: 100193) for your operating room’s most reliable, precision anesthesia solution.
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