Adrenaline 1mg/ml Injection is used in the treatment of life-threatening emergencies like severe allergic reactions and cardiac arrest. It rapidly relieves breathlessness and wheezing by relaxing the airways. It also stimulates the heart and increases 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.
Adrenaline 1mg/ml Injection is used in emergency situations where blood pressure drops dangerously low, such as during shock. It acts quickly to tighten blood vessels and raise blood pressure, helping restore adequate blood flow to vital organs like the brain and heart.
In Severe allergic reactions
In cases of life-threatening allergic reactions, Adrenaline 1mg/ml Injection is the first-line treatment. It rapidly reduces symptoms such as swelling, hives, difficulty breathing, and low blood pressure, potentially saving the person’s life by stabilizing their condition.
In Cardiac arrest
During cardiac arrest, Adrenaline 1mg/ml Injection is used to support the heart’s function and improve the chances of restarting the heartbeat. It increases blood flow to the heart and brain, making it a critical medication in advanced life support during resuscitation efforts.
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.
What if you forget to take Adrenaline Injection?
If you miss a dose of Adrenaline 1mg/ml Injection, please consult your doctor.
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What to eat or not after cardiac stock bcoz of low blood pressure?
Dr. Vitrag Shah
Intensivist
Hello, This images are showing that you admitted with hypotension . But I cant comment anything apart from that. Tell me your current concern and details regarsing same
There is no specific medications for low BP. but if after clinical evaluation nay serious findings are found then a cardiac evaluation might be required
Adrenaline 1mg/ml Injection should be injected only in the middle of the outer side of the thigh, and can be injected through clothing if necessary in an emergency.
Which areas of the body Adrenaline 1mg/ml Injection should not be given?
It should not be injected into a vein or into the muscles of your buttocks, since it may not work. Accidentally injecting this medicine into your hands or feet may result in a loss of blood flow to those areas, and resulting in numbness.
When Adrenaline 1mg/ml Injection should not be given?
This medicine should be avoided if you are suffering from any infection, disease, or tumor of the brain, history of heart disease (especially increased heart rate), or in cases of atherosclerosis (narrowing of your blood vessels).
When should I call my doctor?
Call your doctor right away if you experience any sudden wheeziness, difficulty in breathing, swelling of the eyelids, face or lips, rash or itching (especially affecting your whole body), chest pain, shortness of breath, nausea, or an irregular heartbeat.
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