Introduction to Thiowel
Thiowel (Thiopental Sodium Injection 1 g) is a rapid-onset intravenous anesthetic used for induction of general anesthesia and emergency medical conditions.
Uses of Thiowel
Induction of general anesthesia for surgical procedures
Short-duration anesthesia for minor surgeries
Management of status epilepticus (severe seizures)
Reduction of intracranial pressure in neurocritical care
Benefits of Thiowel
Fast-acting with rapid induction of anesthesia
Reliable and widely used in surgical and emergency settings
Provides effective seizure control in status epilepticus
Helps manage intracranial pressure in critical patients
Mechanism of Action of Thiowel
Thiopental Sodium enhances GABAergic activity in the CNS, leading to sedation, hypnosis, and anesthesia.