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Critifol is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Infusion, Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of General Anesthesia.
The optimal dosage of Critifol is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Critifol side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Critifol go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Critifol has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Critifol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Critifol is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Asthma, Allergy are examples of such conditions. The section on Critifol contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Critifol have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Critifol, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Critifol is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Critifol safe for pregnant women?
Critifol rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild
Is the use of Critifol safe during breastfeeding?
Critifol is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Critifol on the Kidneys?
Critifol is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Critifol on the Liver?
Using Critifol does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Critifol on the Heart?
Critifol may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Critifol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Critifol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Critifol habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Critifol. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Critifol can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Critifol is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Critifol cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Critifol
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Critifol to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Critifol
Consumption of alcohol and Critifol together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Diprivan® (propofol)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 382-383