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propofol and Drug Abuse, Intravenous

propofol has been researched along with Drug Abuse, Intravenous in 15 studies

Propofol: 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.
propofol : A phenol resulting from the formal substitution of the hydrogen at the 2 position of 1,3-diisopropylbenzene by a hydroxy group.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"The propofol information was collected by routine epidemic surveillance and interviews."2.90An outbreak of HIV infection among people who inject drugs linked to injection of propofol in Taiwan. ( Huang, YC; Huang, YF; Latkin, C; Liao, YH; Lin, MH; Lo, HY; Nelson, KE; Yang, JY, 2019)
"Propofol is a recently introduced intravenous anesthetic agent, commonly administered to surgical patients because it induces anesthesia smoothly (i."2.67Assessing the behavioral effects and abuse potential of propofol bolus injections in healthy volunteers. ( Apfelbaum, JL; Binstock, WB; Coalson, DW; Cutter, T; Flemming, DC; Lichtor, JL; Uitvlugt, AM; Zacny, JP; Zaragoza, JG, 1993)
"Propofol is a sedative-hypnotic prescription medication that is widely used in anesthesia, long-term sedation, and conscious sedation."2.46The abuse potential of propofol. ( Canning, P; Caravati, EM; Wilson, C, 2010)
"Propofol is a widely used general anaesthetic with multisite mechanisms and especially ultrashort activation of certain central GABA-A receptors."1.35A case report of propofol dependence in a physician. ( Bonnet, U; Harkener, J; Scherbaum, N, 2008)

Research

Studies (15)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's2 (13.33)18.2507
2000's8 (53.33)29.6817
2010's5 (33.33)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Huang, YC1
Huang, YF1
Lin, MH1
Yang, JY1
Liao, YH1
Lo, HY1
Latkin, C1
Nelson, KE1
Bonnet, U1
Harkener, J1
Scherbaum, N1
Kirby, RR1
Colaw, JM1
Douglas, MM1
Riezzo, I1
Centini, F1
Neri, M1
Rossi, G1
Spanoudaki, E1
Turillazzi, E1
Fineschi, V1
Wilson, C1
Canning, P1
Caravati, EM1
Koopmann, A1
von der Goltz, C1
Hermann, D1
Kiefer, F1
Maier, C1
Leclerc-Springer, J1
Lee, J1
Kranioti, EF1
Mavroforou, A1
Mylonakis, P1
Michalodimitrakis, M1
Roussin, A1
Montastruc, JL1
Lapeyre-Mestre, M1
Zacny, JP1
Lichtor, JL1
Zaragoza, JG1
Coalson, DW1
Uitvlugt, AM1
Flemming, DC1
Binstock, WB1
Cutter, T1
Apfelbaum, JL1
Soyka, M1
Sch utz, CG1
Iwersen-Bergmann, S1
Rösner, P1
Kühnau, HC1
Junge, M1
Schmoldt, A1
Fritz, GA1
Niemczyk, WE1
Cirimele, V1
Kintz, P1
Doray, S1
Ludes, B1

Clinical Trials (1)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
An Observer Rating Scale of Facial Expression Can Predict Dreaming in Propofol Anesthesia[NCT04235894]124 participants (Actual)Observational2016-09-07Completed
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Reviews

3 reviews available for propofol and Drug Abuse, Intravenous

ArticleYear
The abuse potential of propofol.
    Clinical toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.), 2010, Volume: 48, Issue:3

    Topics: Anesthetics, Intravenous; Animals; Drug and Narcotic Control; Drug Tolerance; Humans; Propofol; Subs

2010
Lethal self administration of propofol (Diprivan). A case report and review of the literature.
    Forensic science international, 2007, Mar-22, Volume: 167, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Anesthetics, Intravenous; Anesthetics, Local; Drug Overdose; Female; Humans; Lidocaine; Liver

2007
Pharmacological and clinical evidences on the potential for abuse and dependence of propofol: a review of the literature.
    Fundamental & clinical pharmacology, 2007, Volume: 21, Issue:5

    Topics: Anesthetics, Intravenous; Animals; Clinical Trials as Topic; Dopamine; Humans; Models, Animal; Nucle

2007

Trials

2 trials available for propofol and Drug Abuse, Intravenous

ArticleYear
An outbreak of HIV infection among people who inject drugs linked to injection of propofol in Taiwan.
    PloS one, 2019, Volume: 14, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Epidemics; Female; HIV Infections; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Propofol; Substance Abuse

2019
Assessing the behavioral effects and abuse potential of propofol bolus injections in healthy volunteers.
    Drug and alcohol dependence, 1993, Volume: 32, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Affect; Arousal; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Double-Blind Method; Female; Humans; Male;

1993

Other Studies

10 other studies available for propofol and Drug Abuse, Intravenous

ArticleYear
A case report of propofol dependence in a physician.
    Journal of psychoactive drugs, 2008, Volume: 40, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Anesthetics, Intravenous; Diagnosis, Differential; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Humans;

2008
Death from propofol: accident, suicide, or murder?
    Anesthesia and analgesia, 2009, Volume: 108, Issue:4

    Topics: Anesthetics, Intravenous; Drug Labeling; Drug Overdose; Fatal Outcome; Female; Homicide; Humans; Inj

2009
Brugada-like EKG pattern and myocardial effects in a chronic propofol abuser.
    Clinical toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.), 2009, Volume: 47, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Anesthetics, Intravenous; Brugada Syndrome; Death, Sudden, Cardiac; Electrocardiography; Fata

2009
Propofol addiction initiated by anesthetic use.
    The American journal of psychiatry, 2011, Volume: 168, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Anesthesia, Intravenous; Anesthetics, Intravenous; Colonoscopy; Crohn Disease; Euphoria; Fema

2011
[Life-threatening fentanyl and propofol addiction: interview with a survivor].
    Der Anaesthesist, 2012, Volume: 61, Issue:7

    Topics: Adult; Analgesics, Opioid; Anesthesiology; Anesthetics, Intravenous; Female; Fentanyl; Humans; Nalox

2012
Propofol abuse in professionals.
    Journal of Korean medical science, 2012, Volume: 27, Issue:12

    Topics: Health Personnel; Humans; Hypnotics and Sedatives; Propofol; Substance Abuse, Intravenous

2012
Propofol dependency.
    Addiction (Abingdon, England), 1997, Volume: 92, Issue:10

    Topics: Adult; Humans; Hypnotics and Sedatives; Male; Physician Impairment; Propofol; Substance Abuse, Intra

1997
Death after excessive propofol abuse.
    International journal of legal medicine, 2001, Volume: 114, Issue:4-5

    Topics: Adult; Anesthetics, Intravenous; Autopsy; Drug Overdose; Humans; Male; Propofol; Reference Standards

2001
Propofol dependency in a lay person.
    Anesthesiology, 2002, Volume: 96, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Anesthetics, Intravenous; Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity; Humans; Male; Propof

2002
Determination of chronic abuse of the anaesthetic agents midazolam and propofol as demonstrated by hair analysis.
    International journal of legal medicine, 2002, Volume: 116, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Anesthetics, Intravenous; Autopsy; Female; Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry; Hair; Humans

2002