title: A simple implantable system for delivery of halothane.
abstract: A capsule for regulated halothane delivery after abdominal implantation in experimental animals is described. The capsule is constructed of readily available medical-grade polyethylene and Teflon tubing. At 37 C linear halothane release rates of 0.4 to 15 mg/hour may be obtained.
mesh_terms: D000005:Abdomen; D000768:Anesthesia, General / Q000379:methods*; D000818:Animals; D002214:Capsules; D004343:Drug Implants; D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D006221:Halothane / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D011095:Polyethylenes; D011138:Polytetrafluoroethylene; D011409:Propylene Glycols; D051381:Rats
chemical_list: D002214:Capsules; D004343:Drug Implants; D011095:Polyethylenes; D011409:Propylene Glycols; D011138:Polytetrafluoroethylene; D006221:Halothane