Inhaled Anesthesia and CONTRAfluranTM Gas Capture System
Experience Baxter’s modern inhaled anesthetics: Suprane (desflurane), sevoflurane, and AErrane (isoflurane).
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As a leader in the field, Baxter manufactures and supplies all three modern inhaled anesthetics: Suprane (desflurane, USP), sevoflurane, and AErrane (isoflurane).1-3 Together with Baxter’s long-standing and solid collaborations with major anesthesia machine manufacturers, our use of virtually unbreakable and recyclable aluminium containers,1,2,4-6 and innovative CONTRAfluranTM Anesthetic Capture System to reduce the environmental effect of gases, your facility and your patients with receive a more sustainable anesthesia solution.
Inhaled Anesthesia Agents
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Advancing Inhaled Anesthesia
In 2020, Baxter launched a partnership with ZeoSys Medical GmBH for an innovative new product called CONTRAfluranTM Anesthetic Gas Capture System, designed to directly reduce the effect of inhaled anesthetics on greenhouse gases.
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Aluminium matters
All Baxter’s inhaled anesthesia products are characterized by having a long shelf-life.1-3 Both Suprane and sevoflurane are packaged in aluminium containers,1,2 a unique and virtually unbreakable design, which may reduce safety hazards like anesthetic leaks and exposure in case of cracked or broken bottles.
The smaller size and lighter weight of aluminum, as compared to glass bottles,8 offers multiple benefits:
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Easier handling
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Space conservation
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Reduced and easier transportation
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Benefits of Baxter inhaled anesthetics fully recyclable aluminum bottles
Aluminium offers 100% recyclability with an infinite recycling lifecycle, takes less energy to recycle, and has a broad range of recycled, secondary applications.7
Baxter - your proven long-term supplier of inhaled anesthetics
At Baxter, we aim to be a partner who supports you and your patients’ needs today and in the future. Our long-standing position in the field of inhaled anesthetics is reflected in our constructive collaborative relationships with the leading anesthesia machine manufacturers. A relationship that provides you with high quality solutions with optimal interfaces and high supply reliability.
We provide vaporizer machines options, engineered to fit the needs of your facility and to interact precisely with current valve systems. No other supplier provides all inhaled anesthetics, along with Anesthetic Gas Capture System and such a wide breadth of vaporizers.
Our US manufacturing plant in Puerto Rico adheres strictly to the cGMP guidelines.