Adrenaline 1ml Injection
₨ 1,000
About this product
Overview
Adrenaline 1ml Injection contains Epinephrine as its active ingredient. Epinephrine, also known as adrenaline, is a hormone and neurotransmitter that plays a crucial role in the body’s response to stress, emergency situations, and allergic reactions. It acts on various receptors in the body to increase heart rate, constrict blood vessels, dilate airways, and mobilize energy reserves.
Uses
Adrenaline 1ml Injection is used for emergency treatment of severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis), acute asthma attacks, cardiac arrest, and other life-threatening conditions. It works rapidly to reverse symptoms such as severe breathing difficulty, low blood pressure, and loss of consciousness, potentially saving lives in critical situations.
Dosage
The dosage of Adrenaline 1ml Injection varies depending on the specific indication and the patient’s age, weight, and clinical condition. It is typically administered by healthcare professionals via intramuscular (IM) or subcutaneous (SC) injection. The recommended dosage may be adjusted based on the severity of symptoms and the patient’s response to treatment.
Side Effects
Common side effects associated with Adrenaline 1ml Injection may include increased heart rate, palpitations, tremor, anxiety, headache, and sweating. These side effects are usually transient and resolve on their own. However, patients should seek medical attention if they experience severe adverse effects such as chest pain, irregular heartbeat, or difficulty breathing.
Precautions
Before using Adrenaline 1ml Injection, individuals should inform their healthcare provider about any pre-existing medical conditions, allergies, or medications they are currently taking. It is important to use caution when administering Adrenaline to patients with cardiovascular disease, hypertension, or hyperthyroidism, as it may exacerbate these conditions.
When Not to Use
Adrenaline 1ml Injection should not be used in patients with a known hypersensitivity to Epinephrine or any other components of the medication. It is contraindicated in individuals with certain cardiac arrhythmias (e.g., ventricular fibrillation) or severe organic brain damage.
This information is for general awareness only. It does not replace advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always read the leaflet and follow the directions you were given.
Other brands of Epinephrine
These medicines also contain Epinephrine, but in a different strength or pack. Do not switch to a different strength without asking your doctor.
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