This invention provides a propofol-containing fat emulsion preparation
including: 0.1 to 2 w/v % of propofol, 10 to 20 w/v % of an oily
component, and 2 to 5 w/v % of an emulsifier, the weight of the oily
component being in the range of about 5 to about 200 times the weight of
propofol, the weight of the emulsifier being in the range of about 0.9 to
about 50 times that of propofol, and the average size of emulsion
particles being 180 nm or less, and a method for preparing the same.
Propofol-containing fat emulsion preparation of this invention alleviates
the vascular pain that occurs during the administration thereof without
incorporating a local anesthetic, such as lidocaine or the like, therein.