by FX Scheuermeyer 2024 Cited by 7patient might require a reversal agent as well. The secondary outcome was propofol; P 5 propofol; PF 5 propofol-fentanyl. See Table 1 for
Propofol (Diprivan). Propofol is a hypnotic sedative agent used in both adults and children. Often an anesthesiologist is required to administer propofol and
by KM Kim 2024 Cited by 141recovery, availability of a reversal agent, and a superior safe- ty profile However, reversal is not possible for several other hypnotics, including propofol
= Titrate to effect. Induction Agents. Dose. Presentation. Propofol. 2–3 mg Reversal for muscle relaxants. Neostigmine 2.5 mg Glycopyrronium 500 mcg.
It lists typical doses for induction agents like propofol and thiopental, opioids, muscle relaxants, and local anaesthetics. Reversal agents for muscle
Propofol use is rarely associated with emesis . The disadvantages of propofol include lack of a direct analgesic effect, lack of a reversal agent, respiratory and haemodynamic depression, and a narrow therapeutic window (Green 2024; Kaye 2024).
Reversal agents exist for each class of drugs used in sedative procedures (unfortunately, propofol does not have a reversal agent). The current reversal agents
Propofol is a sedative-hypnotic drug used to induce general anesthesia. It can be given intravenously (IV, by injection into the vein). You may receive reversal agents for medications besides
Unlike benzodiazepines and opiates, there are no reversal agents for propofol. Hence the ability to manage adverse events such as airway
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