Neorof 20 ml Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of General Anesthesia.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Neorof 20 ml Injection. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Neorof 20 ml Injection as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Neorof 20 ml 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.
In addition, Neorof 20 ml Injection's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Neorof 20 ml Injection related warnings talks about Neorof 20 ml Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Neorof 20 ml Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Neorof 20 ml Injection in conditions like Asthma, Allergy. The section on Neorof 20 ml Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Neorof 20 ml Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Neorof 20 ml Injection, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Neorof 20 ml 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Neorof 20 ml Injection is used -
Mild
Is the use of Neorof 20 ml Injection safe for pregnant women?
Neorof has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Neorof 20 ml Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Neorof.
What is the effect of Neorof 20 ml Injection on the Kidneys?
Neorof is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Neorof 20 ml Injection on the Liver?
Using Neorof does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Neorof 20 ml Injection on the Heart?
Side effects of Neorof rarely affect the heart.
Neorof 20 ml 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 Neorof 20 ml Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Neorof 20 ml Injection habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Neorof 20 ml Injection. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Neorof 20 ml Injection can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Neorof 20 ml Injection is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Neorof 20 ml Injection is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Neorof 20 ml Injection
Neorof 20 ml Injection may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Neorof 20 ml Injection
Taking Neorof 20 ml Injection with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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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