Leaflet PROFAST 20mg / ml injection / infusion emulsion

Product code:
W66029001
Quantity:
1
Indicated for:
general anesthesia; procedural sedation
Route of administration:
injectable / infusion
Substance:
propofol (general anesthetic)
ATC
N01AX10 — Nervous system | Anesthetics | Anesthetics, general | Other general anesthetics
Propofol is a general anesthetic used for the induction and maintenance of anesthesia during surgical procedures or other medical interventions. It acts quickly, inducing a state of unconsciousness and muscle relaxation.

The medication is administered intravenously under the strict supervision of an anesthesiologist. The dosage is adjusted based on the patient's weight and the duration of the procedure.

Side effects may include low blood pressure, respiratory depression, nausea, or pain at the injection site. In rare cases, severe allergic reactions or other complications may occur, requiring immediate medical intervention.

Patients should inform their doctor about any other medications being used or pre-existing conditions, such as respiratory diseases or allergies, to ensure the safe use of propofol.

General data about PROFAST 20mg / ml

Substance:
propofol
Date of latest medicines list:
01-08-2019
Product code:
W66029001
Concentration:
20mg / ml
Pharmaceutical form:
injection / infusion emulsion
Quantity:
1
Product type:
Generic medicine
Prescription status:
P-RF — Medicines dispensed with a medical prescription that is retained by the pharmacy and cannot be renewed.

Marketing authorisation

Manufacturer:
UAB NORAMEDA - LITUANIA
Holder:
BAXTER HOLDING B.V. - OLANDA
Number:
11019/2018/01
Shelf life:
2 years- after packing for marketing; after the first opening - it is used immediately

Pharmaceutical forms available for propofol

Concentrations available for propofol

  • 1%
  • 10mg/ml
  • 2%
  • 20mg/ml