Propofol and Autonomic dysreflexia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Autonomic dysreflexia is reported as a side effect among people who take Propofol (propofol), especially for people who are female, 40-49 old, also take Baclofen, and have Hypertonic bladder.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Autonomic dysreflexia 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 38,225 Propofol users. Check the latest studies of Propofol.

What is Autonomic dysreflexia?

Autonomic dysreflexia (state that is unique to patients after spinal cord injury at a t-5 level and above) is found to be associated with 28 drugs and 98 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Autonomic dysreflexia.

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On Aug, 30, 2026

37,986 people reported to have side effects when taking Propofol.
Among them, 12 people (0.03%) have Autonomic dysreflexia.

Could Propofol cause Autonomic dysreflexia?

Among these 12 people:

What is the gender of people who have Autonomic dysreflexia when taking Propofol? *

  • female: 100 %
  • male: 0.0 %

What is the age of people who have Autonomic dysreflexia when taking Propofol? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 100 %
  • 50-59: 0.0 %
  • 60+: 0.0 %

What are other drugs people take besides Propofol? *

  1. Sevoflurane: 12 people, 100.00%
  2. Oxybutynin: 12 people, 100.00%
  3. Nitrofurantoin: 12 people, 100.00%
  4. Midazolam: 12 people, 100.00%
  5. Gabapentin: 12 people, 100.00%
  6. Fentanyl: 12 people, 100.00%
  7. Diazepam: 12 people, 100.00%
  8. Baclofen: 12 people, 100.00%
  9. Atropine: 9 people, 75.00%
  10. Prezista: 7 people, 58.33%

What are other side effects people have besides Autonomic dysreflexia? *

  1. Visual Impairment: 11 people, 91.67%
  2. Skin Blushing/flushing (a sudden reddening of the face, neck): 11 people, 91.67%
  3. Rashes (redness): 11 people, 91.67%
  4. High Blood Pressure: 11 people, 91.67%
  5. Heart Rate Decreased: 11 people, 91.67%
  6. Headache (pain in head): 11 people, 91.67%
  7. Dry Mouth: 11 people, 91.67%
  8. Bradycardia (abnormally slow heart action): 11 people, 91.67%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Hypertonic Bladder (bladder-storage function that causes a sudden urge to urinate): 12 people, 100.00%
  2. Bradycardia (abnormally slow heart action): 9 people, 75.00%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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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?

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