Hypnofast 5mg Injection 1ml

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Hypnofast 5mg Injection 1ml 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) an

d administer anaesthesia before surgery. It causes drowsiness, relieves anxiety, and prevents any memory of the surgical event. The active ingredient in Hypnofast 5mg Injection 1ml 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 5mg Injection 1ml 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 5mg Injection 1ml should be administered in a clinical or hospital setting by doctors or trained healthcare professionals. The use of Hypnofast 5mg Injection 1ml is reserved only for health care personnel trained in anesthesiology. Side effects of Hypnofast 5mg Injection 1ml 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

Contraindications

Side effects

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Hypnofast 5mg Injection 1ml

As per CDSCO, Hypnofast 5mg Injection 1ml is used for the treatment of:
Preoperative sedation
Induction of general anaesthesia

Contraindications of Hypnofast 5mg Injection 1ml

Do not take Hypnofast 5mg Injection 1ml 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 5mg Injection 1ml

Side effects of Hypnofast 5mg Injection 1ml include:
Sleepiness
Dizziness
Sneezing
Hiccups
Shallow breathing
Pain at the site

Precautions and Warnings of Hypnofast 5mg Injection 1ml

Pregnancy

Can I take a Hypnofast 5mg Injection 1ml during pregnancy?

No. Hypnofast 5mg Injection 1ml is not recommended during pregnancy as some research data has reported congenital abnormalities in babies whose mothers took benzodiazepines, including midazolam, in the first trimester. As a precaution, Hypnofast 5mg Injection 1ml should not be given to pregnant women unless necessary or in a life-threatening condition. If you are expecting to become pregnant or are pregnant, talk to your doctor before taking the .

Breast Feeding

Can I take a Hypnofast 5mg Injection 1ml while breastfeeding?

Hypnofast 5mg Injection 1ml is not recommended if you are a nursing mother. Some data suggest that this medicine may excrete into breast milk and consequently harm the baby. Consult your doctor before taking the .

Driving

Can I drive if I have been given a Hypnofast 5mg Injection 1ml ?

Administration of a Hypnofast 5mg Injection 1ml decreases alertness, affects your vision, and makes you dizzy and lightheaded. If you experience these side effects after taking the , avoid driving.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Hypnofast 5mg Injection 1ml ?

Avoid alcohol consumption for at least 24 hours after being given a Hypnofast 5mg Injection 1ml . Alcohol may increase the chances of severe side effects, including concentration difficulties, poor thinking, dizziness, increased sleepiness, etc.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have an allergic reaction after taking a Hypnofast 5mg Injection 1ml .
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 5mg Injection 1ml .

Mode of Action of Hypnofast 5mg Injection 1ml

How Does It Work?

Hypnofast 5mg Injection 1ml contains Midazolam as its active ingredient. Midazolam belongs to the benzodiazepines class of medications. It works by enhancing the inhibitory action of the GABA-A recep...

Directions for Use of Hypnofast 5mg Injection 1ml

Hypnofast 5mg Injection 1ml should be administered strictly by a doctor or healthcare professional.
Hypnofast 5mg Injection 1ml 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 5mg Injection 1ml should not be used unless prescribed by a doctor.

Interactions of Hypnofast 5mg Injection 1ml

Interactions with other medicines

Interaction of Hypnofast 5mg Injection 1ml with pain killers, such as morphine, oxycodone, fentanyl, hydrocodone, tramadol, and codeine, may lead to extreme sedation and drowsiness.
Hypnofast 5mg Injection 1ml should not be used concomitantly with monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) like isocarboxazid, linezolid, methylene blue, selegiline, rasagiline, etc. as they can cause se...
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Interaction with ketoconazole, fluconazole, and itraconazole increase the plasma concentrations of Hypnofast 5mg Injection 1ml .
Interaction with other benzodiazepines potentiates the anaesthetic effects of Hypnofast 5mg Injection 1ml .

Storage and disposal of Hypnofast 5mg Injection 1ml

Store and transport Hypnofast 5mg Injection 1ml in its original packing. Keep this medication away from pet animals and children in a locked cabinet. Do not flush the Hypnofast 5mg Injection 1ml do...

Dosage of Hypnofast 5mg Injection 1ml

Overdose

Hypnofast 5mg Injection 1ml overdose may cause serious side effects like dizziness, chest tightness, breathing problems, terrible cough, respiratory difficulties, abnormal heartbeat, abnormally low b...

Missed a Dose

There is little chance of missing Hypnofast 5mg Injection 1ml as healthcare professionals in a clinical setting give it.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Zishan Ahmad

MBBS, MD

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Varsha Parihar

MBBS, MD (Community Medicine)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Is Hypnofast 5mg Injection 1ml safe to use?

A: Hypnofast 5mg Injection 1ml is safe if taken in the recommended doses and for the duration directed by your doctor.

Q: What should I avoid doing after receiving a Hypnofast 5mg Injection 1ml ?

A: You should avoid drinking alcohol for at least 24 hours after leaving the hospital or surgery centre.

Q: How long do the effects of Hypnofast 5mg Injection 1ml last?

A: The amount of time for which Hypnofast 5mg Injection 1ml remains effective is subject to many factors and varies from person to person.

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Last Updated on: 16 Apr 2025 | 12:39 PM (IST)

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