Zyfol Injection
Salt Composition
Propofol (1% w/v)
Key Information
Short Description
Zyfol Injection is a general anesthetic used in major surgical procedures to induce unconsciousness and allow operations to be performed without pain and distress.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Zyfol Injection causes loss of consciousness which is reversible. It is administered under the supervision of a doctor or a nurse. You should not self-administer this medicine at home. The most common side effects include headache, vomiting, and nausea. This Zyfol Injection is safe to use in pregnancy, breastfeeding mothers, patients of 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
Headache Vomiting Nausea
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. It is also advised not to operate machinery because of these effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Pregnancy Warning
This Zyfol Injection is safe to use in pregnancy, breastfeeding mothers, patients of 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.
How it works
Zyfol Injection 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
Zyfol Injection 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.
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