3 preparations of Propofol
Propofol has 3 products available in market. They each contain different preservatives.
- The Hospira brand has Benzyl Alcohol,
- the Teva product has Sodium Metasulfite, and
- the APP product contains Edetate Disodium
Clinical significance: Some patients have allergies to sulfites so using the Teva product could be of concern in these instances.