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Propofol and High Cholesterol (Hyperlipoproteinemia, Hypertriglyceridemia, Sitosterolemia)

Result of checking the interaction of Propofol and High Cholesterol (Hyperlipoproteinemia, Hypertriglyceridemia, Sitosterolemia) for safety when used together.

Check result:
Propofol <> High Cholesterol (Hyperlipoproteinemia, Hypertriglyceridemia, Sitosterolemia)
Relevance: 03.07.2019 Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in

When checking interaction based on authoritative sources Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com there are contraindications or side effects that may cause harm or increase the negative effect from drug interaction with food or lifestyle.

Consumer:

Propofol is formulated in an oil-and-water emulsion and elevated triglycerides can occur during extended therapy. Propofol should be administered cautiously in patients with lipid disorders such as primary hyperlipoproteinemia, diabetic hyperlipemia, and pancreatitis. Each milliliter of propofol contains 0.1g of fat (1.1 kcal).

Professional:

Propofol is formulated in an oil-and-water emulsion and elevated triglycerides can occur during extended therapy. Propofol should be administered cautiously in patients with lipid disorders such as primary hyperlipoproteinemia, diabetic hyperlipemia, and pancreatitis. Each milliliter of propofol contains 0.1g of fat (1.1 kcal).

References:
  • "Product Information. Diprivan (propofol)." Zeneca Pharmaceuticals, Wilmington, DE.
  • Mateu J, Barrachina F "Hypertriglyceridaemia associated with propofol sedation in critically ill patients." Intensive Care Med 22 (1996): 834-5
Propofol

Generic Name: propofol

Brand Name: Diprivan, Propoven

Synonyms: n.a.

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