Propofol
Information about Propofol
Propofol Uses
Propofol is used for general Anaesthesia.
How Propofol works
Propofol is a general anaesthetic. It works by causing reversible loss of consciousness. This allows surgical procedures to be carried out without pain and distress.
Common side effects of Propofol
Apnea (absence of breathing), Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness), Hypotension (low blood pressure)
Available Medicine for Propofol
FresofolFresenius Kabi India Pvt Ltd
₹2861 variant(s)
NeorofNeon Laboratories Ltd
₹78 to ₹1592 variant(s)
HyproCelon Laboratories Ltd
₹193 to ₹2902 variant(s)
ProfolClaris Lifesciences Ltd
₹4821 variant(s)
Profol SpivaClaris Lifesciences Ltd
₹2371 variant(s)
PropofolNeon Laboratories Ltd
₹3961 variant(s)
EsponolCelon Laboratories Ltd
₹1611 variant(s)
Mct RofNeon Laboratories Ltd
₹791 variant(s)
P FolInfallible Pharma Pvt Ltd
₹185 to ₹2042 variant(s)
Expert advice for Propofol
- Propofol 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.