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Critifol Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of General Anesthesia.
The optimal dosage of Critifol Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Critifol Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Critifol Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Critifol Injection has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Critifol Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Critifol Injection related warnings section.
Critifol Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Asthma, Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Critifol Injection contraindications section.
Additionally, Critifol Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Critifol Injection is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Critifol Injection 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 Injection 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 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Critifol is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Critifol Injection on the Kidneys?
Critifol is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Critifol Injection on the Liver?
Using Critifol does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Critifol Injection on the Heart?
Critifol may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Critifol Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Critifol Injection habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Critifol Injection. 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 Injection can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Critifol Injection is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Critifol Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Critifol Injection
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Critifol Injection to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Critifol Injection
Consumption of alcohol and Critifol Injection 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