Mct-Rof 20ml Injection belongs to a class of drugs known as 'general anesthetic,' containing Propofol, primarily used in giving anesthesia for major surgical procedures. It allows the procedures to be carried out without pain and distress. It works by causing loss of consciousness, which is reversible. It generally slows down the brain and central nervous system, which is the conscious center. It is also used in people on a ventilator or who need critical care to sedate the patient.

FAQs

How does Mct-Rof 20ml Injection work?

Mct-Rof 20ml Injection belongs to a class of drugs known as 'general anesthetic,' containing Propofol, primarily used in giving anesthesia for major surgical procedures. It generally slows down the brain and central nervous system, which is the conscious center.

What are the common side effects of Mct-Rof 20ml Injection?

The most common side effects of Mct-Rof 20ml Injection include hypotension (low blood pressure), nausea, headache, vomiting, dizziness, local site pain, changes in your breathing pattern, slow heartbeat. Most of these side effects of Mct-Rof 20ml Injection do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

I am allergic to eggs, can I take Mct-Rof 20ml Injection?

It is advised that you should not take Mct-Rof 20ml Injection if you are allergic to eggs as it may cause an allergic reaction which can be serious. It is best to inform your doctor and do as advised for the best results.

What all do I need to monitor while taking Mct-Rof 20ml Injection?

The doctor will constantly monitor your breathing pattern, blood pressure, oxygen levels, kidney function and other vital signs while taking Mct-Rof 20ml Injection.

Is Mct-Rof 20ml Injection a narcotic?

No, Mct-Rof 20ml Injection is not a narcotic, it is a general anesthetic used to sedate before major surgery. It has some addictive effect, which is still being studied.

Can Mct-Rof 20ml Injection cause hypotension?

Yes, Mct-Rof 20ml Injection is known to cause hypotension (low blood pressure). So, constant monitoring of blood pressure is required while you undergo surgery to avoid any sudden drop in blood pressure, which can be fatal.