Leaflet PROPOFOL FRESENIUS 10mg / ml injection / infusion emulsion

Product code:
W43726002
Quantity:
10
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 PROPOFOL FRESENIUS 10mg / ml

Substance:
propofol
Date of latest medicines list:
01-08-2024
Product code:
W43726002
Concentration:
10mg / ml
Pharmaceutical form:
injection / infusion emulsion
Packing volume:
50ml
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:
FRESENIUS KABI AUSTRIA GMBH - AUSTRIA
Holder:
FRESENIUS KABI DEUTSCHLAND GMBH - GERMANIA
Number:
10590/2018/03
Shelf life:
3 years

Pharmaceutical forms available for propofol

Concentrations available for propofol

  • 1%
  • 10mg/ml
  • 2%
  • 20mg/ml