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Profol 1% Infusion

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Claris Lifesciences Ltd

Salt Composition

Propofol (1%)

Overview Profol 1% Infusion

Profol 1% Infusion, a general anesthetic for major surgical operations, ensures painless and comfortable procedures. Exclusively administered in hospitals, this injectable medication induces reversible unconsciousness under strict medical supervision. Home self-administration is strictly prohibited. While generally safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding, and for patients with liver or kidney conditions, potential side effects such as headache, nausea, and vomiting may occur. Prior to use, disclose any existing medications or allergies to your physician. Post-administration, avoid alcohol consumption, driving, and operating machinery due to potential drowsiness and impaired cognitive function.

Uses of Profol 1% Infusion

Complete Surgical Anesthesia

Major Benefits of Profol 1% Infusion:

Administering this medication will be handled by your physician or their qualified staff. Self-medication is strongly discouraged.

Common Side effects of Profol 1% Infusion:

  • Nausea
  • Headache
  • Vomiting
  • Local site pain
  • Slow heart rate
  • Decreased blood pressure

How to use Profol 1% Infusion:

This medication will be administered by your healthcare provider. Self-medication is strongly discouraged.

How Profol 1% Infusion works:

Profol 1% Infusion is a general anesthetic agent inducing a temporary, reversible state of unconsciousness. This facilitates painless and stress-free surgical interventions.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Combining Profol 1% Infusion and alcohol is contraindicated due to safety concerns.

PregnancyPregnancySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Administering Profol 1% Infusion during pregnancy is typically deemed safe. Preclinical trials using animals revealed minimal or absent negative consequences for fetal development; nevertheless, data from human trials remain scarce.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Use of Profol 1% Infusion while breastfeeding appears to pose minimal risk. Available human data indicate insignificant danger to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Administering Profol 1% Infusion may induce drowsiness, blurred vision, and dizziness, potentially impairing alertness. Driving should be avoided if these effects are experienced.

KidneyKidneySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Patients with kidney disease may safely receive Profol 1% Infusion without a dosage modification. Nevertheless, consultation with a physician is advisable for individuals with pre-existing kidney conditions. A potential side effect of Profol 1% Infusion is green-tinged urine.

LiverLiverSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

The use of Profol 1% Infusion in patients with hepatic impairment is likely safe. Existing evidence indicates dose modification may be unnecessary, but individual patient assessment by a physician is recommended.

What if you forget to take Profol 1% Infusion :

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Facts to Know About Profol 1% Infusion

LabelValue
Chemical Category Mesmerizing alkylphenol derivative
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Pain Relievers
Actions Anesthetic drugs
Profol 1% Infusion
417
MRP 482
13% off