Difference between revisions of "Propofol"
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* Elderly: 50-100 mcg/kg/min | * Elderly: 50-100 mcg/kg/min | ||
* Pediatric: 125-300 mcg/kg/min | * Pediatric: 125-300 mcg/kg/min | ||
| mechanism = GABA agonism | |||
| adverse_effects = Hypotension, bradycardia, pain on injection | |||
| time_onset = 15-30 seconds | |||
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Revision as of 01:06, 3 February 2021
Propofol
Trade names |
Diprivan |
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Clinical data | |
Drug class |
Sedative hypnotic |
Uses |
Induction and maintenance of anesthesia, sedation |
Contraindications |
Egg/soy allergy (controversial) |
Routes of administration |
Intravenous |
Dosage |
Induction of anesthesia:
Maintenance of anesthesia:
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Pharmacodynamics | |
Mechanism of action |
GABA agonism |
Adverse effects |
Hypotension, bradycardia, pain on injection |
Pharmacokinetics | |
Onset of action |
15-30 seconds |
Physical and chemical data | |
Article information | |
Editor rating | |
Likes | 0 |
Top authors | |
Chris Rishel, Barrett Larson and Test User 6 |
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