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Themis Medicare Ltd
SALT COMPOSITION
Adrenaline (1mg/ml)
Salt Synonyms
Epinephrine
Storage
Store below 30°C
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Product introduction
Adrenaline 1mg/ml Injection is used in the treatment of life-threatening emergencies like severe allergic reaction and cardiac arrest. It rapidly relieves breathlessness and wheezing by relaxing the airways. It also stimulates the heart and increases the blood pressure.
Adrenaline 1mg/ml Injection also improves the swelling of face or tongue and hives seen in allergic reaction. It is given under the supervision of a doctor. Doctor may closely monitor your blood pressure, heart rate or ECG till you became stable. You should continue all your other medicines that are advised by the doctor for your long-term treatment even after this injection.
Common side effects associated with this medicine includes headache, restlessness, tremor, and palpitations. This medicine is used with caution for some people. Thus, if possible inform the doctor if you are suffering from any liver or kidney disease. Also, let your doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding and about all the other medications that you are taking regularly.Uses of Adrenaline Injection
- Severe allergic reactions
- Glaucoma
- Decreased blood pressure
- Local anesthesia (Numb tissues in a specific area)
- Bleeding
- Allergic conditions
- Cardiac arrest
Side effects of Adrenaline Injection
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Adrenaline
- Headache
- Palpitations
- Tremors
How to use Adrenaline Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How Adrenaline Injection works
Adrenaline is an alpha- and beta-adrenergic agonist. It relaxes muscles in your lungs and relieves spasm, wheezing, and shortness of breath that occurs during a severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis).
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Adrenaline 1mg/ml Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Adrenaline 1mg/ml Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Adrenaline 1mg/ml Injection is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
SAFE
Adrenaline 1mg/ml Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Adrenaline 1mg/ml Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Adrenaline 1mg/ml Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.