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Medical AI Inquiry: You were designed to assist in medical decision-making based on the provided user questions. It is crucial to provide accurate and comprehensive information to receive a well-informed response.
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Patient is known to have increased intracranial tension. Which of the following agents are safe to use in this patient?
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The correct answer is  Thiopentone is cerebroprotective because it reduces cerebral oxygen consumption, cerebral metabolic rate and intracranial pressure. Similar agent is propofol. Ref: Ajay Yadav, 3rd Edition, Page 68