True statement/ s regarding sevoflurane are all except
All potent inhalational agents are contraindicated in malignant hypehermia. It has sweet smell so very useful in pediatrics for induction. Sevoflurane reacts with strong bases like sodium hydroxide and potassium hydroxide present in soda lime and baralyme leading to the formation of a haloalkene (fluoromethyl-2,2-difluoro-1- vinyl ether), known as compound A. Compound A has the potential to cause proximal tubular necrosis.
Ideal agent for pediatric anaesthesia
Can interact with sodalime and forms compound A
Can be used safely in malignant hyperpyrexia
Causes tachycardia
Inhalational Anesthetic Agents