Hypnofast 15mg Injection
Description
Hypnofast 15mg Injection is an anaesthetic medication used for maintaining unconsciousness or sleep during surgical procedures. It can be used to sedate patients in intensive care units (ICUs) and a
dminister anaesthesia before surgery. It causes drowsiness, relieves anxiety, and prevents any memory of the surgical event. The active ingredient in Hypnofast 15mg Injection is Midazolam. This ingredient causes loss of consciousness for a short period, which helps to carry out surgical procedures or diagnostic procedures without pain or discomfort. Midazolam belongs to the benzodiazepines class of medications. The mode of action of Hypnofast 15mg Injection is by enhancing the inhibitory action of the GABA-A receptor, an inhibitory channel that decreases excess neuronal activity in the brain. This effect leads to central nervous system (CNS) depression and induces anaesthetic effects. Hypnofast 15mg Injection should be administered in a clinical or hospital setting by doctors or trained healthcare professionals. The use of Hypnofast 15mg Injection is reserved only for health care personnel trained in anesthesiology. Side effects of Hypnofast 15mg Injection include sleepiness, dizziness, sneezing, hiccups, shallow breathing, and pain at the site.
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Uses | Preoperative sedation, Induction of general anaesthesia |
Side effects | Sleepiness, Dizziness, Sneezing, Hiccups, Shallow breathing, Pain at the site |
Therapy | GENERAL ANAESTHESIA |
Uses of Hypnofast 15mg Injection
- As per CDSCO, Hypnofast 15mg Injection is used for the treatment of:
- Preoperative sedation
- Induction of general anaesthesia
Contraindications of Hypnofast 15mg Injection
- Do not take Hypnofast 15mg Injection or use caution:
- If you are allergic to Midazolam
- If you have narrow-angle glaucoma (increased pressure in the eye)
- If you have low blood pressure or shock-like condition
- If you are an older adult over 60 years of age
- If you are pregnant
- If you are breastfeeding
- If you have severe kidney or liver disease
- If you have a history of drug abuse
Side effects of Hypnofast 15mg Injection
- Side effects of Hypnofast 15mg Injection include:
- Sleepiness
- Dizziness
- Sneezing
- Hiccups
- Shallow breathing
- Pain at the site
Precautions and Warnings of Hypnofast 15mg Injection
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have an allergic reaction after taking a Hypnofast 15mg Injection .
- You have hypoventilation or apnea.
- You have low blood pressure.
- You have a cough, breathing issues, or any other respiratory illness.
- You experience severe side effects persistently.
- You use other prescription medications or Ayurvedic/ herbal medicines, vitamins and other health supplements. These may interact with Hypnofast 15mg Injection .
Mode of Action of Hypnofast 15mg Injection
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Hypnofast 15mg Injection
- Hypnofast 15mg Injection should be administered strictly by a doctor or healthcare professional.
- Hypnofast 15mg Injection can be administered through intravenous and intramuscular routes.
- The medical practitioner administering the should thoroughly wash their hands before giving the .
- Shake the vial before using it.
- Before , clean the site with alcohol or disinfectant.
- Hypnofast 15mg Injection should not be used unless prescribed by a doctor.
Interactions of Hypnofast 15mg Injection
Interactions with other medicines
- Interaction of Hypnofast 15mg Injection with pain killers, such as morphine, oxycodone, fentanyl, hydrocodone, tramadol, and codeine, may lead to extreme sedation and drowsiness.
- Hypnofast 15mg Injection should not be used concomitantly with monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) like isocarboxazid, linezolid, methylene blue, selegiline, rasagiline, etc. as they can cause serious side effects like decreased breathing, low heart rate, etc....
- Interaction with ketoconazole, fluconazole, and itraconazole increase the plasma concentrations of Hypnofast 15mg Injection .
- Interaction with other benzodiazepines potentiates the anaesthetic effects of Hypnofast 15mg Injection .
Storage and disposal of Hypnofast 15mg Injection
Dosage of Hypnofast 15mg Injection
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Content Details

Dr. Zishan Ahmad
MBBS, MD

Dr. Varsha Parihar
MBBS, MD (Community Medicine)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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References
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- New Drugs Approved by CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in 2025 [cited 8 April 2025] -
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