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Medicine Details

Profol 1% Infusion

Manufacturer: Claris Lifesciences Ltd

Salt Composition: Propofol (1%)

Medicine Type: allopathy

Introduction: In General Anaesthesia Profol 1% Infusion is a general anesthetic agent. It works by causing loss of consciousness for a certain duration of time. This helps to carry out major surgical procedures without causing pain or discomfort to the patient. It is given as an injection by a specialist doctor called an anesthetist in a hospital setup.

Benefits: Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.

Description: Profol 1% Infusion is a general anesthetic. It is used in major surgical procedures. It allows the procedures to be carried out without pain and distress. This injection is used in a hospital setting only. Profol 1% Infusion causes loss of consciousness which is reversible. It is administered under the supervision of a doctor or a nurse. U=You should not self-administer this medicine at home. The most common side effects include headache, vomiting, and nausea. This Profol 1% Infusion 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. 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.

How to Use: 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.

Safety Advice:

If Missed: bottle of 50 ml Infusion

Packaging: Bottle

Packaging Type:

Primary Use: General Anaesthesia

Side Effects: Headache | Vomiting | Local site pain | Slow heart rate | Decreased blood pressure

Alcohol Interaction: UNSAFE

Pregnancy Interaction:

Lactation Interaction: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Driving Interaction:

Kidney Interaction: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Liver Interaction: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED