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lidocaine with propofol
lidocaine with propofol is a Local anesthetic and sedative-hypnotic combination Small molecule drug developed by Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University. It is currently FDA-approved for Procedural sedation and analgesia, Local anesthesia during minor surgical procedures.
Lidocaine and propofol together provide local anesthesia and intravenous sedation by blocking sodium channels and enhancing GABAergic inhibition, respectively.
Lidocaine and propofol together provide local anesthesia and intravenous sedation by blocking sodium channels and enhancing GABAergic inhibition, respectively. Used for Procedural sedation and analgesia, Local anesthesia during minor surgical procedures.
At a glance
| Generic name | lidocaine with propofol |
|---|---|
| Sponsor | Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University |
| Drug class | Local anesthetic and sedative-hypnotic combination |
| Target | Voltage-gated sodium channels (lidocaine); GABA-A receptors (propofol) |
| Modality | Small molecule |
| Therapeutic area | Anesthesia |
| Phase | FDA-approved |
Mechanism of action
Lidocaine is a local anesthetic that blocks voltage-gated sodium channels in nerve fibers, preventing action potential propagation and pain signal transmission. Propofol is a sedative-hypnotic agent that acts as a positive allosteric modulator of GABA-A receptors, enhancing inhibitory neurotransmission in the central nervous system. The combination is used to provide both local anesthesia and systemic sedation during procedures.
Approved indications
- Procedural sedation and analgesia
- Local anesthesia during minor surgical procedures
Common side effects
- Hypotension
- Respiratory depression
- Bradycardia
- Injection site pain
- Dizziness
Key clinical trials
- The Relationship Between Opioid-Free Anesthesia and Postoperative Agitation-Delirium and Quality of Recovery in Pediatric Ear, Nose, and Throat Cases Monitored With Perioperative Bispectral Index
- Effects of Different Drugs for Glottic Atomization on Postoperative Sore Throat After Thyroid Surgery (PHASE4)
- Study Comparing Local/ MAC Anesthesia in Lumbar Decompression (EARLY_PHASE1)
- General Anesthesia and General Anesthesia Combined With Thoracic Epidural Anesthesia (NA)
- Lidocaine-based Versus Opioid-based Induction of Anesthesia in Emergency Laparotomy (PHASE4)
- Comparison of Airway Management With Bronchial Blocker and Double-Lumen Tube in Single-Lung Ventilation (NA)
- Tubeless Strategy in Lung Transplantation: A Prospective Single-Arm Study (NA)
- Opioid-Free vs Opioid-Based Anesthesia in Bariatric Surgery (NA)
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| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| ClinicalTrials.gov | Trial enrolment, design, endpoints, results |
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- Drug class: All Local anesthetic and sedative-hypnotic combination drugs
- Target: All drugs targeting Voltage-gated sodium channels (lidocaine); GABA-A receptors (propofol)
- Manufacturer: Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University — full pipeline
- Therapeutic area: All drugs in Anesthesia
- Indication: Drugs for Procedural sedation and analgesia
- Indication: Drugs for Local anesthesia during minor surgical procedures
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