Diprivan keeps the patient unconscious for as long as doctors deem necessary . `` I have never heard of anyone using it for the treatment of a sleep disorder , '' he said . FDA has not approved it for treating sleep disorders . The drug has the effect of making the patient feel well - rested upon waking up . People with food or drug problems should alert their doctor before taking it .
Diprivan keeps the patient unconscious for as long as doctors deem necessary . FDA has not approved it for treating sleep disorders . The drug has the effect of making the patient feel well - rested upon waking up . People with food or drug problems should alert their doctor before taking it .