Chewable: profile and news
Fight between two doctor groups is anything but sedated Mar 5, 2006
Doctors who treat digestive problems are petitioning the US Food and Drug Administration to change the labeling on propofol, which is used to sedate patients ... - San Jose Business Journal,
The Performance of a Target-Controlled Infusion of Propofol in ... Feb 14, 2006
In this clinical study we investigated the performance of propofol TCI in combination with remifentanil. Fifty-four adult patients ... - Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription),
Anesthetic Complications of Awake Craniotomies for Epilepsy ... Feb 21, 2006
For awake craniotomies at our institution, propofol is infused during local anesthetic injection and craniotomy, spontaneous ventilation is preserved, and no ... - Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription),
Intravenous Anesthetics Are More Effective than Volatile ... Feb 21, 2006
Propofol (2.0 x 10 –5 –3.5 x 10 –4 mol/L) had little effect on the PS[Sch] but reduced PS[Alv+Sch] with a calculated EC 50 value of 5.1 x 10 –4 mol/L ... - Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription),
Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of a 0.1 mg/kg Dose of ... Feb 21, 2006
...the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of cisatracurium in 9 children (mean weight, 17.1 kg) aged 1–6 yr (mean, 3.75 yr) during propofol-nitrous oxide ... - Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription),
Faust Pharmaceuticals Appoints Thomas C. Seoh as Chief Executive ... Feb 28, 2006
...for the regeneration and protection of nerves, initially targeting Parkinson's disease, and the in-licensing of a water soluble pro-drug injection of propofol. ... - PharmaLive.com (press release),
EEG During Anesthesia Is Not a Linear Random Process Feb 21, 2006
...of EEG bicoherence during isoflurane or sevoflurane anesthesia (2–4). We also found the same changes in EEG bicoherence during propofol-fentanyl anesthesia ... - Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription),
EEG During Anesthesia Is Not a Linear Random Process Feb 22, 2006
6.2%, 9.1%, and 10.62% of the investigated EEG epochs during general anesthesia with isoflurane/alfentanil (3), Isoflurane/N 2 O (2) and propofol/alfentanil (1 ... - Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription),
(PZ) Manhattan Pharmaceuticals' President and CEO Named Panelist ... Feb 10, 2006
Manhattan Pharmaceuticals is also developing PTH (1-34), a peptide believed to be a regulator of epidermal cell growth, for psoriasis and Propofol Lingual Spray ... - Houston Chronicle,
Sustained Hypertension at Reperfusion of the Transplanted Kidneys ... Feb 21, 2006
In these two patients, anesthesia was induced with propofol and maintained with isoflurane, nitrous oxide, and fentanyl without problem. ... - Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription),
Postoperative Upper Airway Obstruction After Recovery of the Train ... Feb 21, 2006
...second consecutive spirometric maneuver of 10%). Patients received propofol and opioids for anesthesia. Spirometry was performed by a ... - Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription),
Informed Awareness: Is It Ethical? Feb 21, 2006
Scheufler KM, Reinacher PC, Blumrich W, et al. The modifying effects of stimulation pattern and propofol plasma concentration on motor-evoked potentials. ... - Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription),
TIVA, Awareness, and the Brice Interview Feb 21, 2006
Nordstrom O, Englstrom AM, Persson S, Sandin R. Incidence of awareness in total iv anaesthesia based on propofol, alfentanil and neuromuscular blockade. ... - Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription),
Intubation Using an LMA and Gum Elastic Bougie Feb 22, 2006
He was induced with 2 mg/kg of propofol and 150 µg of fentanyl and, after determining that mask ventilation was easy, he was given 12 mg of cisatracurium for ... - Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription),
A Strange Place to Find a Cable Tie Feb 14, 2006
After IV sedation with midazolam, anesthesia was induced with propofol, fentanyl, and rocuronium; the trachea was intubated with a number 8.0 endotracheal tube ... - Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription),
Methylprednisolone Reduces Pain, Emesis, and Fatigue After Breast ... Feb 14, 2006
...parallel group study. Surgery was performed under local anesthesia combined with propofol/fentanyl sedation. Methylprednisolone and ... - Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription),
An Evaluation of the Insertion and Function of a New Supraglottic ... Feb 14, 2006
Anesthesia was induced with up to 2 µg/kg fentanyl and 1.5–2 mg/kg propofol and maintained with 70% N 2 O/30%O 2 and isoflurane. ... - Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription),
Extravasation Injury Caused by Propofol Jan 29, 2006
We were interested in the case report on extravasation injuries in perioperative setup (1). The authors mentioned that even large amounts of propofol cause no ... - Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription),
‘Painless’ colonoscopies draw HMO ire Jan 29, 2006
The anesthesia is called propofol. ... Many doctors say they’re convinced that the availability of propofol could help persuade more to get the tests. ... - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette,
Routine Inhaled Induction in Adults: A Safe Practice? Jan 29, 2006
Of greater concern in anesthesia are various propofol (di-isopropyl-phenol) induced iatrogenic morbidities that prohibit propofol’s use in children <3 yr and ... - Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription),
Insurance Company Stops Paying For Colonoscopy Sedative Jan 19, 2006
...procedure. The drug in question is Propofol. It's ... se.". Except many patients ask to be put to sleep with a drug called Propofol. "It ... - KSDK,
Appropriate Response to Hypotension Jan 29, 2006
...was hypertensive, elderly, with bilateral femur fractures, all associated with intravascular volume contraction, and received a large propofol dose (2.5 mg/kg ... - Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription),
Manhattan Pharmaceuticals Names Alan Harris Chief Medical Officer Feb 1, 2006
Manhattan Pharmaceuticals also developing PTH (1-34), a peptide believed to be a regulator of epidermal cell growth, for psoriasis and Propofol Lingual Spray ... - PharmaLive.com (press release),
Some Insurers Refuse To Pay Anesthesia Costs Jan 19, 2006
KNSD-TV in San Diego identified the drug at issue as propofol, an expensive, fast-acting drug that puts colonoscopy patients to sleep. ... - NBC 4.com,
Baxter Profit Tops Forecast Jan 26, 2006
...of the Colleague Infusion Pump, the effect of exiting several lower-margin businesses, and the impact of generic competition for propofol, an anesthetic agent. ... - TheStreet.com
UPDATE 2-Baxter fourth-quarter profit rises Jan 26, 2006
...margin businesses. Sales also suffered due to the impact of generic competition for its anesthetic agent, propofol. Looking ahead ... - Reuters
Baxter doubles profit in 4th quarter; Caterpillar hot Jan 27, 2006
Sales were also hurt by generic competition for its anesthetic propofol and the company's exit from several lower-margin businesses. ... - Chicago Sun-Times,
GM Posts Fourth Quarter Loss and $1.3 Billion Charge Jan 26, 2006
...a sales drop due to a hold on shipments of Colleague Infusion Pump, the exiting of several lower-margin businesses, and the generic competition for propofol. ... - BusinessWeek
Baxter Reports Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter and Full ... Jan 26, 2006
...of the COLLEAGUE Infusion Pump, the effect of exiting several lower-margin businesses, and the impact of generic competition for propofol, an anesthetic agent. ... - Finanzen.net,
Tips For Better Bones Jan 16, 2006
Methodist Research Institute in Indianapolis and Indiana University show that linking the omega-3 fatty acids DHA and EPA with the drug propofol helps prevent ... - Saturday Evening Post,
Doctors Plan to Lift the Coma, Then Test Sharon's Abilities Jan 8, 2006
...ordinary stroke victims. Barbiturate sedatives and short-term anesthetics like propofol are commonly used for inducing comas. As the ... - New York Times,
Simple tests aid doctors on diagnosis for Sharon Jan 9, 2006
...intensive care units. Barbiturates and short-term anesthetics like propofol are commonly used for inducing comas. As the amount ... - International Herald Tribune,
Evidence Sparse for Using Induced Coma as Therapy Jan 16, 2006
..."Coma," Dr. Mayer said, "is a last-ditch approach.". A large dose of pentobarbital, a barbiturate, or propofol, a sedative, is usually used to induce the coma. ... - New York Times,
What happens in an induced coma Jan 9, 2006
When Mr. McCloy was at Allegheny General, he was sedated with a drug called propofol, in part to keep him calm and still while in the hyperbaric chamber. ... - Pittsburgh Post Gazette,
Anesthetic preconditioning as the alternative to ischemic ... Jan 23, 2006
Sevoflurane but not propofol preserves myocardial function in coronary surgery patients. Anesthesiology 2002;97:42-49.[Medline]. ... - The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Medical board revokes doctor's license for molesting patient Dec 10, 2005
He submitted several articles reporting incidents in which patients had sexual fantasies after receiving propofol, one of the drugs he used. ... - Boston Globe,
Board revokes anesthesiologist's medical license Dec 9, 2005
He put into evidence several published articles describing cases in which one of the drugs he gave the patient, propofol, caused people to have sexual fantasies ... - Providence Journal (subscription),
Applied Health Outcomes Awarded the 2005 Governors Award for ... Dec 2, 2005
...found that this burden is likely to increase due to population growth, potential increases in colorectal cancer screening and the increased use of propofol. ... - Business Wire (press release),
Themis Medicare gets CoS for anaesthetic drug Nov 23, 2005
Themis Medicare Ltd. said on Wednesday that it has received a Certificate of Suitability (CoS) for Propofol, an important anaesthetic drug. ... - India Infoline.com,
XenoPort Partners Asian Rights To Lead Product With Astellas Dec 1, 2005
Earlier-stage programs in its preclinical pipeline include an improved L-DOPA product for Parkinson's disease and an oral propofol product for migraines and ... - BioWorld Online (subscription),
Who’s Who in the Ambulatory Surgery Industry Dec 1, 2005
...with the FDA’s Anesthetic and Life Support Drugs Advisory Committee, and is active with Anesthesiologists for the Safe Administration of Propofol (ASAP). ... - Today's SurgiCenter,
Tax drop helps Teva whip forecasts Nov 8, 2005
...million, with the few launches and loss of exclusivity on chemotherapy Carboplatin, subsidiary Secor's version of general anesthesia propofol (Zeneca's Diprivan ... - Ha'aretz (subscription),
Aerosolized Lidocaine for Relief of Extubation Laryngospasm Nov 8, 2005
...cesarean delivery. A rapid sequence induction was performed using propofol and succinylcholine, followed by cisatracurium. Trachea ... - Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription),
Selective Phosphodiesterase 5 Inhibition Does Not Reduce Propofol ... Sep 30, 2005
We hypothesized that limiting the breakdown of cyclic GMP through selective phosphodiesterase inhibition would influence propofol sedation requirements and ... - Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription),
Manhattan Pharmaceuticals Shares to Trade on the American Stock ... Oct 6, 2005
Manhattan Pharmaceuticals is also developing PTH (1-34), a peptide believed to be a regulator of epidermal cell growth, for psoriasis and Propofol Lingual Spray ... - PrimeZone (press release),
Inhibitory Effects of Intravenous Anesthetics on Mast Cell ... Oct 3, 2005
We investigated the effect of four IV anesthetics (thiopental, midazolam, ketamine, and propofol) on the chemotaxis and exocytosis of mast cells. ... - Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription),
New long-term ADHD treatment found Oct 3, 2005
Propofol treats sustained seizures (August 22, 2005) -- Researchers say they've found propofol to be a safe and effective drug to treat children with ... - Science Daily (press release)
SkyePharma PLC (LSE: SKP; Nasdaq: SKYE) Announces Interim ... Sep 28, 2005
...other territories. Propofol IDD-D(TM) is our novel formulation of propofol, a widely-used injectable anaesthetic and sedative. Our ... - PR Newswire (press release),
Maelor and KBIG Sign Development Agreement Oct 3, 2005
Our recent patent announcements for Maelor's unique formulation of micelle propofol, our hydrogel-based drug delivery technology, and for our novel OptiFlo ... - Biotechnology Investment Today (Press Release),
Baxter Prevails in Sevoflurane Patent Dispute Sep 23, 2005
...in the late 1990s, Baxter expanded its presence in the anesthesia market to include pharmaceuticals and anesthesia agents, including SUPRANE(R), propofol and a ... - PR Newswire (press release),
Nitrous Oxide Does Not Increase Postop Infection Risk Sep 22, 2005
...suspicious infections. Induction was performed with thiopental sodium or propofol, fentanyl, and vecuronium or rocuronium. Following ... - MedPage Today,
