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Ephedrine is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Ephedrine safe for pregnant women?
Ephedrine shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Ephedrine safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Ephedrine may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Ephedrine should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Ephedrine on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Ephedrine. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Ephedrine on the Liver?
Ephedrine is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Ephedrine on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Ephedrine. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Ephedrine should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ephedrine unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ephedrine habit forming or addictive?
Ephedrine is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Ephedrine. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Ephedrine is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Ephedrine in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Ephedrine
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Ephedrine, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ephedrine
Taking Ephedrine with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Akovaz (ephedrine sulfate)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 134