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How is propofol cleared? A comprehensive pharmacological guide

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Propofol's total body clearance rate is known to exceed total hepatic blood flow, suggesting that significant extrahepatic metabolism plays a crucial role in determining **how is propofol cleared**. This rapid and multi-organ clearance contributes to its short duration of action, making it a valuable anesthetic agent.