Concept information
Preferred term
Propofol
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- 2,6-Bis(1-methylethyl)phenol
- 2,6 Diisopropylphenol
- 2,6-Diisopropylphenol
- Disoprofol
Scope note
- An intravenous anesthetic agent which has the advantage of a very rapid onset after infusion or bolus injection plus a very short recovery period of a couple of minutes. (From Smith and Reynard, Textbook of Pharmacology, 1992, 1st ed, p206). Propofol has been used as ANTICONVULSANTS and ANTIEMETICS.
History note
- 90
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URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D015742
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