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The authors contest the assumption that propofol has analgesic properties, emphasizing that while it is a good sedative and amnestic drug, it cannot replace adequate analgesia.
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Propofol is a sedative and amnestic agent, not an analgesic, and should not be used as a replacement for adequate analgesia.
Propofol is a sedative and amnestic agent, not an analgesic, and should not be used as a replacement for adequate analgesia.
TerRiet et al. (2000) reported a letter. Propofol was evaluated. The authors contest the assumption that propofol has analgesic properties, emphasizing that while it is a good sedative and amnestic drug, it cannot replace adequate analgesia.
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