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My Infant is allergic to Propofal or having seizure like activity when given Propofal aka Diprivan

Propofol US Brand Name Diprivan Infant Reaction Vlog PROPOFAL: (US Brand Name: Diprivan) My Infant is allergic to Propofol or having seizure like activity when given Propofol My infant was 17 weeks old when I noticed he was having a reaction to a drug called Propofol. Propofol is a short-acting medication that results in a decreased level of consciousness and lack of memory. -In this situation, it was used as the starting and maintenance of general anesthesia. It was used as sedation for my intubated and ventilated infant. It is also used during procedures as sedation for children, teens, and adults. My infant had started Propofol at 12 am on an early Wednesday morning. At 3:00 pm that same day, a nurse had noticed a jerking like movement that lasted for about 20 minutes. The doctor had taken a video of this [which I have yet to be able to see...they erased it...he said...] This means that it took the Propofol 15 ho...