| Category of Drug | Oxygen is a drug for Anaesthesia |
| Mechanism of Action | |
| Indications | Oxygen is used 1. To maintain an adequate oxygen tensio in inhalational anaesthesia. |
| Well Known Pharmaceutical Brands | |
| Available dosage forms | INHALATIONAL GAS |
| Dose | |
| Contraindications | |
| Precautions | |
| Adverse Effects | 1. Concentrations greater than 80% have a toxic effect on the lungs leading to pulmonary congestion 2. Exudation and atelectasis |
| Pregnancy Category | C |
