This is a randomized, open-label, small sample study using fospropofol disodium and propofol for deep sedation in mechanically ventilated ICU patients. Subjects are randomized to different treatment groups (including 1 for fospropofol disodium and 1 for propofol). Remifentanil is co-administered with fospropofol or propofol. Efficacy and safety profiles of fospropofol disodium and propofol are to be monitoted.
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of fospropofol disodium for injection compared to propofol for deep sedation in mechanically ventilated ICU patients.