Multiple choice

An inhalational anaesthetic has general anaesthetic properties. Which of the following is used for inhalational anaesthesia?

  1. Isobenzofuran

  2. Borneol

  3. Isoflurane

  4. Isoindole

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Isoflurane is a halogenated ether used for inhalational anaesthesia. Together with enflurane and halothane, it replaced the flammable ethers used in the pioneer days of surgery.