Global Inhalation Anesthesia Market is Gaining Rapid Traction with Industry Leader Sandoz Launching Desflurane Liquid for Inhalation, and the first generic of Suprane in the U.S.
Inhalation anesthetics are used for induction and maintenance of general anesthesia in the operating room. These anesthetics drugs include insoflurane, desflurane, halothane, nitrous oxide, and sevoflurane. These anesthesia drugs induce loss of sensation or awareness and are typically used during surgeries to prevent pain. The type and degree of these drugs may vary according to surgeries and patient condition. The inhalation agents used in modern practice include desflurane, fluorinated ethers isoflurane, sevoflurane, and gas nitrous oxide (N2O). Furthermore, noble gas such as xenon has significant anesthetic properties although its high production cost is reducing its adoption. Increasing prevalence of cancer, spinal, and respiratory diseases are expected to drive growth of the global inhalation anesthesia market during the forecast period. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), in 2018, around 9.6 million people died because of cancer. According to the same source,...