Recent news on Sevoflurane

Minrad International, Inc. Announces FDA Approval of Sojourn ...  -  May 3, 2007
PharmaLive.com (press release),Inc. today announced it has received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration to market Sojourn(TM) (Sevoflurane) inhalation anesthetic.

MINRAD International, Inc. Announces Q1 2007 Financial Results  -  May 16, 2007
PharmaLive.com (press release),This decrease is primarily attributed to the processing of both isoflurane and sevoflurane on our isoflurane active pharmaceutical production line to meet

Minrad Wins Anticipated Approval for Inhalation Anesthetic  -  May 3, 2007
Seeking Alpha,The company has already signed agreements for sevoflurane with 32 partners, which will provide minimum purchases of $75 million by 2008.

Market Report -- Short Stories (BUF)  -  May 3, 2007
MSN MoneyWR Hambrecht raises their BUF tgt to $10 from $7.50 following the announcement yesterday that the FDA approved the co's generic sevoflurane for sale in the

Subtypes of Pediatric Delirium: A Treatment Algorithm  -  May 3, 2007
Psychosomatics (subscription)Valley RD, Ramza JT, Calhoun P, et al: Tracheal extubation of deeply anesthetized pediatric patients: a comparison of isoflurane and sevoflurane.

IOP measurements in kids more accurate using ketamine vs ...  -  Apr 2, 2007
OSN SuperSite (subscription),Sedating children using sevoflurane gas significantly lowers the IOP measured during ophthalmic examination while under anesthesia, a prospective study

MINRAD International, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter 2006 Financial ...  -  Mar 30, 2007
PR Newswire (press release),The primary increase in sales was due the increase of sales of sevoflurane. In the fourth quarter of 2006, sales of sevoflurane comprised approximately 72%

Anesthesia-Alzheimer Disease Link Probed  -  Apr 24, 2007
Journal of American Medical Association (subscription),The findings may apply to a wider array of anesthetics because many of the most commonly used anesthetics, including isoflurane, desflurane, and sevoflurane

Is there really a truth serum?  -  Apr 22, 2007
Scienceline,However, the barbituate is not what keeps someone under during surgery – gases like sevoflurane or halothane are used instead because patients regain

Dogs don't know about nutrition  -  Mar 28, 2007
St. Petersburg Times,Hawkins says as long as your veterinarian is using a gas anesthetic (such as Isoflurane or Sevoflurane), the risk is minimal. "I suppose there's always some

United States: Federal Circuit Rules En Banc on Intent Necessary ...  -  Jan 30, 2007
Mondaq News Alerts (subcription),The composition of sevoflurane was well-known when Abbott shipped its initial sevoflurane product. However, due to degradation of Abbott's original

Rx for Readers: Undescended testis  -  Dec 22, 2006
Jerusalem Post,As for sevoflurane, in which children can wake up five minutes after surgery, it is very expensive, and in 30 percent of cases, the child suffers from

United States: Anticipation Does Not Require Appreciation  -  Dec 1, 2006
Mondaq News Alerts (subcription),Baxter Pharmaceutical filed an Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) to market sevoflurane, an inhalation anesthetic, certifying that Abbott Laboratories'

Rx for Readers: Undescended testis  -  Dec 22, 2006
Jerusalem Post,As for sevoflurane, in which children can wake up five minutes after surgery, it is very expensive, and in 30 percent of cases, the child suffers from

Modified and conventional ultrafiltration during pediatric cardiac ...  -  Dec 7, 2006
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular SurgeryAnesthesia was induced with sevoflurane or ketamine (1-2 mg/kg) and maintained with fentanyl (30-100 µg/kg), midazolam (0.1-0.4 mg/kg), and rocuronium

Source of hospital odour remains unknown  Oct 23, 2006
Subsequent lab results showed low levels of chemical compounds found in a cleaning solution as well as traces of an anaesthetic called Sevoflurane. ... -Lindsay This Week, Operation Smile Honors Abbott With Corporate Humanitarian Award  Sep 22, 2006
Abbott has donated tens of thousands of bottles of its leading anesthesia product, Sevoflurane, valued at more than $3 million, for use by the organization's ... -PR Newswire

Preoperative Anxiety in Children May Predict More Painful ...  Aug 25, 2006
Anesthesia was induced using O 2 /N 2 O and sevoflurane administered via a scented mask. 10 mL/kg of bolus fluid was given on insertion of the venous cannula. ... -Medscape (subscription)

United States: Anticipation Does Not Require Appreciation  -  Dec 1, 2006
Mondaq News Alerts (subcription),Baxter Pharmaceutical filed an Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) to market sevoflurane, an inhalation anesthetic, certifying that Abbott Laboratories'

Modified and conventional ultrafiltration during pediatric cardiac ...  -  Dec 7, 2006
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular SurgeryAnesthesia was induced with sevoflurane or ketamine (1-2 mg/kg) and maintained with fentanyl (30-100 µg/kg), midazolam (0.1-0.4 mg/kg), and rocuronium

Preoperative Anxiety in Children May Predict More Painful ...  Aug 25, 2006
Anesthesia was induced using O 2 /N 2 O and sevoflurane administered via a scented mask. 10 mL/kg of bolus fluid was given on insertion of the venous cannula. ... -Medscape (subscription)

Deliver and capture anaesthesic gas  Aug 1, 2006
...a safety hood. Fluosorbers effectively adsorb halogenated gases such as Isoflurane, Sevoflurane, or Halothane. The Fluovac protects ... -Laboratory Talk

MINRAD International Announces Q2 2006 Financial Results  Aug 7, 2006
There was a shortfall in the production of sevoflurane in our second quarter leaving us with unfilled orders of approximately $1.4 million on June 30, 2006. ... -MSN Money

MINRAD International Announces Q2 2006 Financial Results  Aug 7, 2006
1,527 15% International 1,197 1,314 (9%) 3,418 2,929 17% Total 2,048 2,027 1% 5,171 4,456 16% There was a shortfall in the production of sevoflurane in our ... -PR Newswire

MINRAD International Announces Q2 2006 Financial Results  Aug 7, 2006
There was a shortfall in the production of sevoflurane in our second quarter leaving us with unfilled orders of approximately $1.4 million on June 30, 2006 . ... -Genetic Engineering News

Easy application to the breathing pathway  Jul 14, 2006
...and Anesthesia Gas Adapter is an addition to any system requiring application of different gases, gas anesthesia (Isoflurane, Halothane, Sevoflurane) and/or ... -Laboratory Talk

Buffalo area stocks post slight loss in quarter  Jul 2, 2006
Minrad doubled its sales of enflurane, an anesthetic used during baby deliveries and abdominal surgery, while revenues from its sevoflurane surgical anesthetic ... -Buffalo News



How Depth of Anesthesia Influences the Blood Oxygenation Level ...  Apr 20, 2006
METHOD: We performed BOLD-based fMRI on a visual stimulus flickering at 8 Hz at sevoflurane concentrations of 0.5 minimum alveolar concentration (MAC), 0.75 MAC ... - AJNR (subscription)

Baxter Reports First Quarter Earnings Per Diluted Share of $0.43 ...  Apr 20, 2006
...products. -- The launch of generic sevoflurane, a widely used inhalation anesthetic, in Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States. ... - MSN Money





Desflurane Anesthesia After Sevoflurane Inhaled Induction Reduces ...  Feb 14, 2006
We designed this study to examine the emergence behavior of children undergoing ear-nose-throat surgery after sevoflurane induction and desflurane maintenance ... - Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription),

Intravenous Anesthetics Are More Effective than Volatile ...  Feb 21, 2006
It was observed that sevoflurane (0.5%–5%) and isoflurane (0.5%–5%) primarily inhibited PS[Sch] and also produced additive inhibition on the PS[Alv+Sch] in ... - Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription),

MINRAD International, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Annual ...  Feb 23, 2006
...reviewing revenue growth between periods, it should be noted that fourth quarter 2004 revenue was constrained by the company's sevoflurane validation production ... - PR Newswire,

Minrad revenue increases, though losses continue  Feb 24, 2006
...compared to $460,000 a year earlier though company officials said additional increases were constrained by the company's sevoflurane validation production. ... - Buffalo Business First,

Going Under  Feb 6, 2006
...he adds. Drugs used for inhalation anesthesia in horses include halothane, isoflurane, and sevoflurane, says Hubbell. For intravenous ... - TheHorse.com,

The Effect of Sevoflurane on Dynamic Cerebral Blood Flow ...  Jan 29, 2006
Address e-mail to kiwasaki{at}med.nihon-u.ac.jp. Sevoflurane reduces autonomic neural control, which plays a significant role in cerebral autoregulation. ... - Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription)

Routine Inhaled Induction in Adults: A Safe Practice?  Jan 29, 2006
As regards a 90-kg excited adult, of our 5500 patients offered sevoflurane since 2000 (4) only one male soldier removed the mask and requested IV induction ... - Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription)

Going Under  Feb 6, 2006
...he adds. Drugs used for inhalation anesthesia in horses include halothane, isoflurane, and sevoflurane, says Hubbell. For intravenous ... - TheHorse.com

Anesthetic preconditioning as the alternative to ischemic ...  Jan 23, 2006
...dose-response relationship. 3 Desflurane, enflurane, halothane, isoflurane, and sevoflurane induce anesthetic preconditioning. 4,5 ... - The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Cerebral Autoregulation and CO 2 Reactivity in Anterior and ...  Jan 29, 2006
...the study was to compare cerebral autoregulation (CA) and CO 2 reactivity (CO 2 R) between the anterior and posterior circulation under sevoflurane anesthesia. ... - Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription)

Blood work needed before anesthesia  Feb 2, 2006
...risk. Isoflurane and sevoflurane are currently accepted as the safest gas anesthesia veterinarians have available to their patients. ... - Denver Post

Earnings Preview: Baxter International  Jan 25, 2006
...injuries. In December, Baxter launched a generic version of Abbott Laboratories' inhaled anesthesia, sevoflurane, in China. COMPETITORS ... - BusinessWeek

Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, James Cook University ...  Jan 23, 2006
Huneke and coworkers 3 also reported that halothane, and to a lesser extent isoflurane and sevoflurane, may lead to ventricular arrhythmias by shortening the ... - The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

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