Table 2

Anaesthetic drugs in prehospital services

PurposeDrugNo of services (%)
Carried for induction of anaesthesiaMidazolam1 (3.2)
Thiopentone9 (29.0)
Propofol16 (51.6)
Etomidate24 (77.4)
Ketamine29 (93.6)
Carried for maintenance of anaesthesiaMidazolam18 (58.1)
Midazolam and opioid26 (83.9)
Propofol13 (41.9)
Propofol and opioid9 (29.0)
Ketamine17 (54.8)
Ketamine and opioid10 (32.3)
Muscle relaxants carriedVecuronium7 (22.6)
Pancuronium9 (29.0)
Rocuronium10 (32.3)
Atracurium10 (32.3)
Suxamethonium30 (96.8)
Opioids carriedAlfentanil1 (3.2)
Fentanyl13 (41.9)
Morphine31 (100)