Manufacturer: Abbott
Salt Composition : Propofol(10mg)
Critifol 10mg Infusion causes loss of consciousness which is reversible. It is administered under the supervision of a doctor or a nurse. U=You should not self-administer this medicine at home.The most common side effects include headache, vomiting, and nausea. This Critifol 10mg Infusion is safe to use in pregnancy, breastfeeding mothers, patients of liver and kidney disease. Inform your doctor if you are on any medications or have any known allergy to this medicine before the start of the procedure.It is not advised to consume alcohol after you have been administered. Driving should not be done as this medicine may cause sleepiness and may impair your ability to think or react. It is also advised not to operate machinery because of these effects.
Critifol 10mg Infusion is a general anaesthetic. It works by causing reversible loss of consciousness. This allows surgical procedures to be carried out without pain and distress.
Like most anaesthetics, propofol is a γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) receptor agonist. It has a favourable pharmacokinetic (PK) and pharmacodynamic (PD) profile, which has resulted in it becoming the most commonly used intravenous anaesthetic for the past three decades.
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Critifol
Nausea
Headache
Vomiting
Local site pain
Slow heart rate
Decreased blood pressure
low amount of magnesium in the blood
low amount of potassium in the blood
torsades de pointes, a type of abnormal heart rhythm
prolonged QT interval on EKG
abnormal EKG with QT changes from birth
hardening of the arteries in the brain
low blood pressure
seizures
weakened patient
decreased blood volume
pancreatitis
elevated levels of the amino acid proline in the blood
Critifol 10mg Infusion is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Critifol 10mg Infusion.
Critifol 10mg Infusion is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Use with caution
Below 9years: Contraindicated
Propofol is a general anaesthetic. It works by causing reversible loss of consciousness. This allows surgical procedures to be carried out without pain and distress.
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Kindly do not self-administer.
Store below 30°C
If you miss a dose of Critifol 10mg Infusion, please consult your doctor.
Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Critifol 10mg Infusion helps induce unconsciousness (sleep) so that surgical operations or other procedures can be performed.
It is given to you as an injection by your doctor.
After use, you may still feel sleepy for some time. Do not drive or do anything that requires focus until you are sure the effects have subsided.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.