propofol can be dangerous, even deadly; administration to a nonventilated patient by a practitioner who is not trained in the use of drugs that can cause deep sedation and general anesthesia is ...

Pharmaceutical company Avenacy has launched Propofol injectable emulsion, USP, in the U.S. to be used for intravenous general anesthetic and sedation. The drug has been approved by the FDA as a ...

Intensive care unit sedation of intubated, mechanically ventilated adult patients.

There are various kinds of drugs used in the process of general anesthesia. One such medication is propofol, one of the most widely-used intravenous drugs employed to induce and maintain general ...

As more patients report using cannabis in a state where medical marijuana is legal, researchers across several disciplines at ...

Avenacy, a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on supplying critical injectable medications, today announced it has ...

Researchers have begun exploring ways to reduce emissions from anesthesia, such as by using regional rather than general anesthesia ... The use of intravenous propofol did not change (sitting ...

A new German study has shown that the driving skills of patients sedated with propofol return to normal within 2 h of an endoscopic procedure. Patients were randomly allocated to undergo ...

Propofol sedation by nonanesthesiologists is still a highly controversial issue despite the fact that numerous studies have approved this sedation regimen for gastrointestinal endoscopy. A new ...