Fospropofol disodiumProduct ingredient for Fospropofol
- Name
- Fospropofol disodium
- Drug Entry
- Fospropofol
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.
- Accession Number
- DBSALT000090
- Structure
- Synonyms
- (2,6-bis(1-methylethyl)phenoxy)methyl disodium phosphate / 2,6-diisopropylphenoxymethyl phosphate,disodium salt / Fospropofol Disodium / Fospropofol disodium salt / Fospropofol sodium