What is iv gelfusine?

Answer 1

Gelfusine is an artificial colloid. Produced by hydrolysis of bovine collagen, the average molecular weight is 30-35kD. 50% of the dose is excreted in 2.5-4hours. Because of this very short half life, Gelfusine is used primarily to treat anaesthesia induced hypotension.

Answer 2

Iv gelfusine is a medication that contains a combination of amino acids and is used as a respiratory stimulant in cases of central nervous system depression. It helps to stimulate breathing by acting on the respiratory centers in the brain. Iv gelfusine is typically used in medical emergencies to support respiration.