A 2017 study analyzed the effect of Entonox for controlling labor pain during childbirth. A mixture of nitrous oxide and oxygen, Entonox is inhaled through a mouthpiece at the onset of each ...

June 7, 2006 (Seattle) -- A mixture of inhaled oxygen and nitrous oxide ( Entonox) was superior to traditional intravenous sedation for colonoscopy patients, according to research presented at the ...

We performed a prospective randomised double-blind study to evaluate the efficacy of Entonox (nitrous oxide) as an analgesic for trans-rectal ultrasound (TRUS) and prostate biopsy. A total of 50 ...

North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust temporarily stopped, external using Entonox "to protect midwifery and medical teams". It told patients it was "not a decision made lightly" and was "based on ...

Alison O’Neil was on duty at Nuneaton’s George Eliot Hospital when she self-administered the gas and air painkiller Entonox – commonly used for women in labour. She tried to take the ...

The Scottish Government has written to all health boards with an NHS plan which suggests women should be encouraged not to use Entonox for the good of the planet. It proposes expectant mothers ...

North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust (NWAFT) stopped using Entonox at the Peterborough City Hospital maternity ward in February over safety concerns for staff. Some mothers have told the BBC the ...