Sevoflurane (Inhalation Induction) dosing
Induction · 100% liquid (vaporizer) · Inhalation
Calculated, not generatedWeight-based dose
| Dose | Per kg | For 70 kg |
|---|---|---|
| low | 4 % inspired/kg | 280 % inspired |
| standard | 6 % inspired/kg | 420 % inspired |
| high | 8 % inspired/kg | 560 % inspired |
Inhalation induction: vital capacity breath at 8% or tidal breathing starting 1-2% increasing to 8%. MAC ~2.0%. Pleasant smell. Preferred for pediatric mask induction.
Renal & hepatic adjustment
No drug-specific organ adjustment in our database — use clinical judgment and verify against the label.
Evidence A · Standard volatile agent; extensive pediatric data
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Vigil computes Sevoflurane (Inhalation Induction) for your patient's actual weight — and adjusts for renal or hepatic impairment automatically, with the cited rationale. The number is calculated from a verified database, never guessed.
Decision support for licensed clinicians — not a substitute for clinical judgment. Always verify against the package insert and the patient in front of you.