Profol 1% Infusion
Salt Composition
Propofol (1%)
Key Information
Short Description
Profol 1% Infusion is a general anesthetic used in major surgical procedures to induce unconsciousness and allow procedures to be performed without pain and distress.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Profol 1% Infusion causes reversible loss of consciousness and is administered under the supervision of a doctor or nurse. It is safe to use in pregnancy, breastfeeding mothers, patients with liver and kidney disease. Inform your doctor if you are on any medications or have any known allergy to this medicine before the start of the procedure.
Directions for Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed
Alcohol Warning
It is not advised to consume alcohol after you have been administered. Driving should not be done as this medicine may cause sleepiness and may impair your ability to think or react.
Breastfeeding Warning
Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding.
Pregnancy Warning
This Profol 1% Infusion is safe to use in pregnancy.
How it works
Profol 1% Infusion is a general anaesthetic. It works by causing reversible loss of consciousness. This allows surgical procedures to be carried out without pain and distress.
Quick Tips
Profol 1% Infusion helps induce unconsciousness (sleep) so that surgical operations or other procedures can be performed It is given to you as an injection by your doctor After use, you may still feel sleepy for some time. Do not drive or do anything that requires focus until you are sure the effects have subsided Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding Do not self-administer this medicine at home
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