Description
Epinephrine (Epinephrine) is typically used to treat severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis) to insect stings or bites, foods, drugs, and other allergens. Epinephrine auto-injectors may be kept on hand for self-injection by a person with a history of severe allergic reactions. It may also have other uses.
Additional information
Epinephrine (Epinephrine) is typically used as directed by your doctor. The dose may change depending on your condition. Important: Follow the instructions on the label. Do not use more of this product, or more often, than prescribed. If you forget a dose, contact your pharmacist. WARNING: Use with caution in patients with heart problems, diabetes mellitus, Parkinson's disease (progressive nervous system disorder that affects movement). Use with caution in patients with thyroid (gland in the neck) disease and in elderly patients. In addition to its desired action, Epinephrine (Epinephrine) may cause some side effects, notably: It may cause anxiety, restlessness, tremor, weakness, dizziness, sweating, palpitations, pallor, nausea, vomiting It may cause headaches, respiratory difficulties Contraindications: There are no absolute contraindications to the use of injectable epinephrine Taking Epinephrine (Epinephrine) during pregnancy may be harmful for the baby. Women of childbearing potential should use an effective contraceptive method. Pregnant women should not use this product. If you're planning a pregnancy or become pregnant or breastfeeding, contact your family doctor. A treatment with Epinephrine (Epinephrine) requires regular monitoring by a doctor. Be sure to see your doctor for all regularly scheduled appointments.Epinephrine (Epinephrine)
Warning
Each person may react differently to a treatment. If you think this medication may be causing side effects (including those described here, or others), talk to your doctor or pharmacist. He or she can help you to determine whether or not the medication is the source of the problem.
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