Proanes Information

Proanes is a prescription drug, available for use as Infusion, 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 Proanes. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Proanes have been listed ahead. These side effects of Proanes are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Proanes's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Proanes's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Proanes related warnings section.

Proanes is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Asthma, Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Proanes have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Proanes may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Proanes is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Proanes Benefits & Uses
Proanes Dosage & How to Take
Proanes Side Effects
Proanes Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Proanes with Other Drugs
Proanes Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Proanes
Proanes Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Proanes Benefits & Uses

Proanes is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

General Anesthesia

Proanes Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Anesthesia Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Anesthesia Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Proanes Related Warnings

Is the use of Proanes safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Proanes has mild side effects when taken during pregnany

Mild
Is the use of Proanes safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Proanes.

Safe
What is the effect of Proanes on the Kidneys?

Using Proanes does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Proanes on the Liver?

There are no any side effects of Proanes on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Proanes on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Proanes on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Proanes with Other Drugs

Proanes should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Proanes Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Proanes unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Burns
Brain Tumour
Asthma
Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Proanes

Is this Proanes habit forming or addictive?

Yes, Proanes cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.

Yes
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Proanes. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Proanes is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Proanes in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Proanes Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Proanes

Proanes may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Proanes

Taking alcohol with Proanes can be dangerous.

Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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

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