 Propofol
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An intravenous anesthetic agent which has the advantage of a very rapid onset after infusion or bolus injection plus a very short recovery period of a couple of minutes. (From Smith and Reynard, Textbook of Pharmacology, 1992, 1st ed, p206). Propofol has been used as ANTICONVULSANTS and ANTIEMETICS.
| Descriptor ID |
D015742
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.455.426.559.389.657.773
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| Concept/Terms |
Propofol- Propofol
- Disoprofol
- 2,6-Bis(1-methylethyl)phenol
- 2,6-Diisopropylphenol
- 2,6 Diisopropylphenol
Diprivan- Diprivan
- Zeneca Brand of Propofol
- Disoprivan
- Astra Brand of Propofol
- AstraZeneca Brand of Propofol
ICI-35,868- ICI-35,868
- ICI 35,868
- ICI35,868
- ICI-35868
- ICI 35868
- ICI35868
Recofol- Recofol
- Curamed Brand of Propofol
- Pisa Brand of Propofol
- Schering Brand of Propofol
Propofol Fresenius- Propofol Fresenius
- Fresenius Kabi Brand of Propofol
- Propofol MCT
- Fresenius Brand of Propofol
Aquafol- Aquafol
- Parnell Brand of Propofol
Ivofol- Ivofol
- Juste Brand of Propofol
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2007 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Propofol" by people in Profiles.
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Mahmoud M, Mason KP. A forecast of relevant pediatric sedation trends. Curr Opin Anaesthesiol. 2016 Mar; 29 Suppl 1:S56-67.
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Darnobid JA. The pharmacology of total intravenous anesthesia. Int Anesthesiol Clin. 2015; 53(2):13-27.
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Circeo L, Grow D, Kashikar A, Gibson C. Prospective, observational study of the depth of anesthesia during oocyte retrieval using a total intravenous anesthetic technique and the Bispectral index monitor. Fertil Steril. 2011 Sep; 96(3):635-7.
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Malik A, Jenkins ER, Raghunathan K, Connelly NR. General anesthesia is not defined by a BIS level. J Clin Anesth. 2011 Feb; 23(1):79-80; author reply 80-1.
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Roberts RJ, Barletta JF, Fong JJ, Schumaker G, Kuper PJ, Papadopoulos S, Yogaratnam D, Kendall E, Xamplas R, Gerlach AT, Szumita PM, Anger KE, Arpino PA, Voils SA, Grgurich P, Ruthazer R, Devlin JW. Incidence of propofol-related infusion syndrome in critically ill adults: a prospective, multicenter study. Crit Care. 2009; 13(5):R169.
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Fong JJ, Sylvia L, Ruthazer R, Schumaker G, Kcomt M, Devlin JW. Predictors of mortality in patients with suspected propofol infusion syndrome. Crit Care Med. 2008 Aug; 36(8):2281-7.
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Lightdale JR, Valim C, Newburg AR, Mahoney LB, Zgleszewski S, Fox VL. Efficiency of propofol versus midazolam and fentanyl sedation at a pediatric teaching hospital: a prospective study. Gastrointest Endosc. 2008 Jun; 67(7):1067-75.
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Ganetsky M, Babu KM, Boyer EW. Serotonin syndrome in dextromethorphan ingestion responsive to propofol therapy. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2007 Nov; 23(11):829-31.
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Fong JJ, Kanji S, Dasta JF, Garpestad E, Devlin JW. Propofol associated with a shorter duration of mechanical ventilation than scheduled intermittent lorazepam: a database analysis using Project IMPACT. Ann Pharmacother. 2007 Dec; 41(12):1986-91.
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Lightdale JR, Mahoney LB, Schwarz SM, Liacouras CA. Methods of sedation in pediatric endoscopy: a survey of NASPGHAN members. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2007 Oct; 45(4):500-2.
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