Propofol and Anaphylactoid shock - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Anaphylactoid shock is reported as a side effect among people who take Propofol (propofol), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Sufentanil Citrate, and have General anaesthesia.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Anaphylactoid shock when taking Propofol. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 37,986 people who have side effects when taking Propofol from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Propofol?

Propofol has active ingredients of propofol. It is often used in colonoscopy abnormal. eHealthMe is studying from 38,224 Propofol users. Check the latest studies of Propofol.

What is Anaphylactoid shock?

Anaphylactoid shock (serious allergic reaction that is rapid in onset and may cause death) is found to be associated with 48 drugs and 156 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Anaphylactoid shock.

On Jul, 27, 2026

37,986 people reported to have side effects when taking Propofol.
Among them, 66 people (0.17%) have Anaphylactoid shock.

Could Propofol cause Anaphylactoid shock?

Among these 66 people:

How long have people been on Propofol when they have Anaphylactoid shock? *

What is the gender of people who have Anaphylactoid shock when taking Propofol? *

female: 50 %
male: 50 %

What is the age of people who have Anaphylactoid shock when taking Propofol? *

What are other drugs people take besides Propofol? *

What are other side effects people have besides Anaphylactoid shock? *

Rashes (redness): 9 people, 13.64%
Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 7 people, 10.61%
Generalised Erythema (redness of the skin all over the body): 6 people, 9.09%
Oxygen Saturation Decreased: 5 people, 7.58%
Bronchospasm (spasm of bronchial smooth muscle producing narrowing of the bronchi): 5 people, 7.58%
Cardio-Respiratory Arrest (sudden dysfunction of heart and lungs): 4 people, 6.06%
Pulse Absent: 4 people, 6.06%
Breath Sounds Abnormal: 3 people, 4.55%
Drug Eruption (adverse drug reaction of the skin): 3 people, 4.55%
Electrocardiogram St Segment Depression: 3 people, 4.55%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

General Anaesthesia: 25 people, 37.88%
Anaesthesia: 19 people, 28.79%
High Blood Pressure: 8 people, 12.12%
Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 3 people, 4.55%
Neuromuscular Blockade Reversal: 2 people, 3.03%
Hypotonia (low muscle tone): 2 people, 3.03%
Hypertonic Bladder (bladder-storage function that causes a sudden urge to urinate): 2 people, 3.03%
High Blood Cholesterol: 2 people, 3.03%
Enlarged Prostate: 2 people, 3.03%
Procedural Pain: 1 person, 1.52%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on propofol (the active ingredients of Propofol) and Propofol (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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