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Propofol


Introduction

Name

  • Propofol.

Class of drug

  • Non-barbiturate alkylphenol.
  • General anesthetic agent.

Uses

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Administration

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Pharmacokinetics

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Precautions

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Withdrawal Periods

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Adverse Reactions

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Further Reading

Publications

Refereed papers

  • Recent references from PubMed and VetMedResource.
  • Rezende M L, Boscan P, Stanley S D, Mama K R & Steffey E P (2010) Evaluation of cardiovascular, respiratory and biochemical effects, and anesthetic induction and recovery behavior in horses anesthetized with a 5% micellar microemulsion propofol formulation. Vet Anaesth Analg 37 (5), 440-450 PubMed.
  • Brosnan R J & Steffey E P (2009) Sedative effects of propofol in horses. Vet Anaesth Analg 36 (5), 421-425 PubMed.
  • Muir W W, Lerche P & Erichson D (2009) Anaesthetic and cardiorespiratory effects of propofol at 10% for induction and 1% for maintenance of anaesthesia in horses. Equine Vet J 41 (6), 578-585 PubMed.
  • Steffey E P, Brosnan R J, Galuppo L D et al (2009) Use of propofol-xylazine and the Anderson Sling Suspension System for recovery of horses from desflurane anesthesia. Vet Surg 38 (8), 927-933 PubMed.