Anaesthetic drug patient information leaflets

Anaesthetic drug manufacturers provide a patient information leaflets for anaesthetic drugs. These leaflets describe what the drug is for, how it works and what its side effects are. If you want to know more about a drug used for your anaesthetic please ask to see the leaflet.

Your visit to the Barts and The London Short Stay Surgical Service Patient Information Leaflet produced by Barts and The London NHS Trust.

Download You and your anaesthetic - a patient information leaflet produced by the Royal College of Anaesthetists to help patients prepare for an anaesthetic.

Download Find out more about your anaesthesia - a patient information leaflet produced by the Royal College of Anaesthetists for patients, relatives and friends.

Useful organisations

Royal College of Anaesthetists
Churchill House
35 Red Lion Square
London WC1R 4SG
E-mail: info@rcoa.ac.uk
Phone: 020 7092 1500 
Fax: 020 7092 1730

This organisation is responsible for standards in anaesthesia, critical care and pain management throughout the UK.

Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland
21 Portland Place
London WC1B 1PY
E-mail: info@aagbi.org
Phone: 020 7631 1650 
Fax: 020 7631 4352

This organisation works to promote the development of anaesthesia and the welfare of anaesthetists and their patients in Great Britain and Ireland.