Pharmacologic Substance
ethyl ether
Effect:
Vasoconstriction
May Prevent:
Pain
May Treat:
Hiccup; Larva Migrans; Pain; Status Asthmaticus
More Information:
ChemID; DailyMed; DrugInfo; PDR
Definitions related to ethyl ether:
  • (ether) A mobile, very volatile, highly flammable liquid used as an inhalation anesthetic and as a solvent for waxes, fats, oils, perfumes, alkaloids, and gums. It is mildly irritating to skin and mucous membranes.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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