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Fospropofol

Generic Name
Fospropofol
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C13H21O5P
CAS Number
258516-89-1
Unique Ingredient Identifier
LZ257RZP7K

Overview

Fospropofol is a water soluble prodrug and is converted to propofol in the liver. Fospropofol is a short acting hypnotic/sedative/anesthetic agent. Unlike propofol, does not cause injection-site pain as it is unable to activate TRPA1. FDA approved in December 2008. Fospropofol is a Schedule IV controlled substance in the United States under the Controlled Substances Act.

Background

Fospropofol is a water soluble prodrug and is converted to propofol in the liver. Fospropofol is a short acting hypnotic/sedative/anesthetic agent. Unlike propofol, does not cause injection-site pain as it is unable to activate TRPA1. FDA approved in December 2008. Fospropofol is a Schedule IV controlled substance in the United States under the Controlled Substances Act.

Indication

For monitored anaesthesia care sedation in patients undergoing diagnostic procedures like bronchoscopy and colonscopy or minor surgical procedures like arthroscopy and bunionectomy.

Associated Conditions

No associated conditions information available.

Clinical Trials

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Posted
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2024/12/13
Not Applicable
Not yet recruiting
2024/08/27
Phase 4
Recruiting
Hui Xu
2024/04/03
Phase 4
Recruiting
2024/02/15
Not Applicable
Not yet recruiting
2024/02/09
Phase 4
Not yet recruiting
2023/05/23
Phase 2
Recruiting
Xiaobo Yang, MD
2022/08/08
Phase 2
Completed
Xiaobo Yang, MD
2011/07/25
Phase 4
Completed
2011/06/22
Not Applicable
Withdrawn
Grace Shih, MD
2011/02/03
Not Applicable
Withdrawn

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