Drug Summary

  Drug name:  etomidate
  Chemical name:  Etomidate
  Formula:  C₁₄H₁₆N₂O_{2  Weight:   244.289
  CAS no:  33125-97-2
  DrugBank link:  DB00292
  Description:  Imidazole derivative anesthetic and hypnotic with little effect on blood gases, ventilation, or the cardiovascular system. It has been proposed as an induction anesthetic. [PubChem]
  Indication:  Used in the induction of general anesthesia.}