Active Ingredient
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PROPOFOL
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Therapeutic Class
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GENERAL ANAESTHETICS MISCELLANEOUS
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Indications
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Induction and maintenance of general anaesthesia
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Caution
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Pain at injection site; apnea; hypotension.
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Dose Range
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Adult: Induction dose is 2-2.5mg/kg. Maintenance: 6-12mg/kg/hour. Dose adjustments are required in the elderly .
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Drug Interactions
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Pregnancy
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Propofol should only be used in pregnancy if clearly needed. Propofol is not rec More ...
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Breast Feeding
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Breast-feeding can be resumed as soon as mother has recovered sufficiently from More ...
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