MEDONEFARMA

EPINEPHRINE

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

Epinephrine, also known as adrenaline, is a hormone and neurotransmitter that plays a key role in the body’s fight-or-flight response. It is used to treat allergic reactions, to restore cardiac rhythm, and to control mucosal congestion, glaucoma.

CHEMICAL NAME

(R)-4-(1-hydroxy-2-(methylamino)ethyl)benzene-1,2-diol.

Brand Names

Adrenalina, Epipen

Category

Adrenergic agonist

DOSAGE FORM

Injectable Solution of 1 mg/mL

INDICATIONS

Epinephrine injection and nasal spray are indicated in the emergency treatment of type I allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis. Epinephrine injection is also used to increase mean arterial blood pressure in adult patients with hypotension associated with septic shock.

NDC CODE

0115-1694-30.

STORAGE & SHELF LIFE

  • Shelf life: 12 to 18 months
  • Storeat 20°-25°C (68°-77°F), but not refrigerated.

 

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