Difference between revisions of "Propofol"
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| formula = C<sub>12</sub>H<sub>18</sub>O | | formula = C<sub>12</sub>H<sub>18</sub>O | ||
| molar_mass = 178.275 g/mol | | molar_mass = 178.275 g/mol | ||
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Revision as of 17:15, 6 February 2021
Propofol
Trade names |
Diprivan |
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Clinical data | |
Drug class |
Sedative hypnotic |
Uses |
Induction and maintenance of anesthesia, sedation |
Contraindications |
Egg/soy allergy (controversial) |
Routes of administration |
Intravenous |
Dosage |
Induction of anesthesia:
Maintenance of anesthesia:
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Pharmacodynamics | |
Mechanism of action |
GABA agonism |
Adverse effects |
Hypotension Bradycardia Pain on injection |
Pharmacokinetics | |
Onset of action |
15-30 seconds |
Duration of action |
5-10 minutes |
Metabolism |
Liver glucuronidation |
Redistribution half-life |
2-8 minutes (initial) 30-70 minutes (slow) |
Elimination half-life |
1.5-31 hours |
Clearance |
1.5-2.2 L/min |
Protein binding |
95-99% |
pKa |
11 |
Volume of distribution |
6-40 L (central) 150-700 L (steady state) |
Physical and chemical data | |
Formula |
C12H18O |
Molar mass |
178.275 g/mol |
Article quality | |
Editor rating | |
User likes | 0 |
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