Nitrous Oxide
ATC Code
N01AX13
Nitrous Oxide
Definition
A naturally occurring gas that is colorless and non flammable. It can be manufactured and used for a variety of things such as a pharmacologic agent to produce anesthesia, a food additive as a propellant, and an additive to fuels to increase available oxygen in combustion.
Also known as Dinitrogen Monoxide, NITROUS OXIDE — per NCIT
Also identified as
- ATC N01AX13 per RXNORM
- NCIT NCIT:C73617 per NCIT
- SCTID 111132001 per RXNORM
- SCTID 388185005 per RXNORM
- UNII K50XQU1029 per RXNORM
Indications
| Disease | Relation | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Adult acute respiratory distress syndrome | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |
| Alcohol withdrawal delirium | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |