Description
Propofol-Lipuro Suspension for Infusions 10 mg/ml. 20 ml. Vials N5
Ingredients:
- Propofol-Lipuro suspension for infusions 10 mg/ml contains propofol as the active ingredient.
- Other ingredients include soybean oil, glycerol, egg lecithin, and sodium hydroxide.
Dosage:
The recommended dosage of Propofol-Lipuro suspension for infusions is determined by the patient’s weight, age, and medical condition. It is administered intravenously by healthcare professionals in a controlled setting.
Indications:
- Propofol-Lipuro suspension is indicated for the induction and maintenance of anesthesia in adults and children.
- It is also used for sedation in intensive care units.
Contraindications:
Do not use Propofol-Lipuro suspension if the patient is allergic to propofol or any of the ingredients. It is contraindicated in patients with egg or soybean allergies.
Directions:
Administer Propofol-Lipuro suspension under the supervision of trained healthcare professionals. The infusion rate should be adjusted according to the patient’s response.
Scientific Evidence:
Propofol acts as a potent agonist at the gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) receptor, leading to hyperpolarization of neuronal membranes and subsequent inhibition of neurotransmission. This mechanism results in sedative, hypnotic, and anticonvulsant effects, making it a valuable agent in anesthesia.
Additional Information:
- Propofol-Lipuro suspension is preferred by healthcare providers for its smooth induction of anesthesia and quick recovery profile.
- It is considered a safe and effective option for various surgical procedures and critical care settings.
