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Epinephrine 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 Epinephrine safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Epinephrine. It is best to stop taking Epinephrine immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Epinephrine safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Epinephrine. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Epinephrine on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Epinephrine on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Epinephrine on the Liver?
Using Epinephrine does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Epinephrine on the Heart?
Epinephrine is rarely harmful for the heart.
Epinephrine should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Epinephrine unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Epinephrine habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Epinephrine has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Epinephrine. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Epinephrine is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Epinephrine is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Epinephrine
Taking Epinephrine with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Epinephrine
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Epinephrine with alcohol.
Yes, Epinephrine may cause a heart attack as it changes in the rhythm and speed of the heart and narrows the blood vessels.
No, you cannot take Epinephrine with digoxin, as it may cause irregular heart rhythm which may affect the patients with heart disease or suffering from high blood pressure.
No, Epinephrine should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
No, Epinephrine does not require refrigeration, you should keep the medicine at room temperature and protect it from direct sunlight.
Yes, you can use Epinephrine in combination with ibuprofen. There is no such drug-drug interaction was found, but you should always take this medicine after consulting your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Adrenalin (epinephrine)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 133
Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Adrenaline (epinephrine)*