Noxivent (Nitric Oxide): Uses, Side Effects & Interactions
Noxivent is an advanced inhaled pulmonary vasodilator comprising nitric oxide gas, indicated specifically for term and near-term neonates experiencing hypoxic respiratory failure associated with clinical evidence of pulmonary hypertension. The most severe side effects include a dose-dependent increase in methemoglobin levels, which impairs oxygen transport, and the risk of profound rebound pulmonary hypertension if the … Read more