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Fresofol Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of General Anesthesia.
The correct dosage of Fresofol Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Fresofol Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Fresofol Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Fresofol Injection has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Fresofol Injection related warnings talks about Fresofol Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Fresofol Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Asthma, Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Fresofol Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Fresofol Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Fresofol Injection is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Fresofol 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 Fresofol Injection safe for pregnant women?
Fresofol has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Fresofol Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Fresofol does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Fresofol Injection on the Kidneys?
Fresofol is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Fresofol Injection on the Liver?
Using Fresofol does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Fresofol Injection on the Heart?
Fresofol is rarely harmful for the heart.
Fresofol Injection 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 Fresofol Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fresofol Injection habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Fresofol Injection cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Fresofol Injection, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Fresofol Injection can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Fresofol Injection only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Fresofol Injection for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Fresofol Injection
Taking Fresofol Injection with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fresofol Injection
Taking alcohol with Fresofol Injection can be dangerous.
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