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Overview
PROPOFOL is a Schedule H drug.Propofol slows the activity of your brain and nervous system. Propofol is used to help you relax before and during general anesthesia for surgery or other medical procedures. Propofol is also used to sedate a patient who is under the critical care and needs a mechanical ventilator (breathing machine).
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 3yrs
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Considered as Generally Safe – not enough studies to prove risk
How Do I Take It?
Route of Administration: IV (Intravenous)Precautions
It may decrease mental alertness for some time after use. This effect may be worse if you drink alcohol or take certain medicines. Do not use it in newborns or infants. It may cause serious and sometimes fatal nervous system problems and other side effects. It should not be used to start anesthesia in children younger than 3 years old.Common Side-Effects
PROPOFOL : Hypertension, Hypotension, Thrombosis, Phlebitis, Nausea, Vomit, Head Headache, FeverRare Side-Effects
PROPOFOL : Acute Renal Failure, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs)Disease Interactions
PROPOFOL can interfere with: Cerebrovascular Insufficeincy, Hypotension, Heart Block, Hyperlipidemia, Acute Renal Failure, Seizure, Zinc Deficiency, Diarrhoea, SepsisTechnical Classification
PROPOFOL is categorized as: GENERAL ANESTHETICS / CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTSStorage Conditions
Room Temperature (Between 15 To 25 C)Available Alternatives
Common Drugs with PROPOFOL as Ingredient
| CLEOFOL 10MG INJ | PROPOFOL 10.0 MG |
| CRITIFOL 1% INFUSION | PROPOFOL 1.0 % |
| CRITIFOL INJ | PROPOFOL |
| FRESOFOL 1% INJ | PROPOFOL 1.0 % |
| FRESOFOL 10MG INFUSION | PROPOFOL 10.0 MG |
| HYPRO 100MG INJ | PROPOFOL 100.0 MG |
| HYPRO 200MG INJ | PROPOFOL 200.0 MG |
| INTIFOL 10MG INJ | PROPOFOL 10.0 MG |
| NEOROF 1% INFUSION | PROPOFOL 1.0 % |
| NEOROF 1% INJ | PROPOFOL 1.0 % |
| PACIFOL 1% INFUSION | PROPOFOL 1.0 % |
| PROANES 10MG INFUSION | PROPOFOL 10.0 MG |
| PROFOL 1% INFUSION | PROPOFOL 1.0 % |
| PROFOL 1% INJ | PROPOFOL 1.0 % |
| PROFOL SPIVA 1% INFUSION | PROPOFOL 1.0 % |
| PROFOL SPIVA 1% INJ | PROPOFOL 1.0 % |
| PROFOL SPIVA 50 ML INJ | PROPOFOL 10.0 MG/ML |
| PROPOFOL 10MG INJ | PROPOFOL 10.0 MG/ML |
| PROPOFOL INJ VIAL | PROPOFOL 1 %W/V |
| PROPOVAN 1% INFUSION | PROPOFOL 1.0 % |
| RAPIFOL 10MG INFUSION | PROPOFOL 10.0 MG |
| RAPIFOL 10MG INJ | PROPOFOL 10.0 MG |
| ROFOL 1% INJ | PROPOFOL 1.0 % |
| TROYPOFOL 10MG INJ | PROPOFOL 10.0 MG |
| TROYPOFOL INJ | PROPOFOL |
| ZYFOL 10MG INJ | PROPOFOL 10.0 MG |