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Adropace 1mg Injection

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SALT COMPOSITION
Salt Synonyms
Epinephrine
Storage
Store below 30°C

Product introduction

Adropace 1mg 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.

Adropace 1mg 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.


Benefits of Adropace Injection

In Decreased blood pressure

Adropace 1mg 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, Adropace 1mg 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, Adropace 1mg 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 Adropace 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 Adropace

  • Headache
  • Palpitations
  • Tremors

How to use Adropace Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How Adropace 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 Adropace 1mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Adropace 1mg Injection is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast feeding
UNSAFE
Adropace 1mg Injection is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving
NOT RELEVANT
Not relevant, as Adropace 1mg Injection is intended for use in hospitalized patients.
Kidney
CAUTION
Adropace 1mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data available on the use of Adropace 1mg Injection in patients with liver disease.

What if you forget to take Adropace Injection?

If you miss a dose of Adropace 1mg Injection, please consult your doctor.

All substitutes

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Quick tips

  • It is usually given as an injection into your muscle. In cases of medical emergencies, it may be given through a vein. 
  • It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or anything requiring mental focus until you know how Adropace 1mg Injection affects you.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. 

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Catechols
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
CARDIAC
Action Class
Sympathomimetic Agents

Interaction with drugs

Taking Adropace with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
watch out for symptoms such as breathlessness, fatigue, drowsiness, sedation or faintness or vomiting and consult your doctor if you experience them. Labetalol may reduce efficacy ... More
watch out for symptoms such as breathlessness, fatigue, drowsiness, sedation or faintness or vomiting and consult your doctor if you experience them. Carvedilol may reduce efficacy... More
watch out for symptoms such as breathlessness, fatigue, drowsiness, sedation or faintness or vomiting and consult your doctor if you experience them. Atenolol may reduce efficacy o... More
watch out for symptoms such as breathlessness, fatigue, drowsiness, sedation or faintness or vomiting and consult your doctor if you experience them. Propranolol may reduce efficac... More
watch out for symptoms such as breathlessness, fatigue, drowsiness, sedation or faintness or vomiting and consult your doctor if you experience them. Nebivolol may reduce efficacy ... More

Patient concerns

Cardiac arrest and myocardial infraction
Dr. Ajeet Singh
Cardiology
Explain in detail how may i help you
Medicine for low blood pressure
Dr. Sunil Sekhri
Diabetology
AT your age low BP could be sign of cardiac disease. you need to see a Cardiologist

FAQs

Where is Adropace 1mg Injection injected?

Adropace 1mg 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 Adropace 1mg 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 Adropace 1mg 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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References

  1. Westfall TC, Westfall DP. Adrenergic Agonists and Antagonists. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 12th ed. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. pp. 282-87.
  2. Biaggioni I, Robertson D. Adrenoreceptor Agonists & Sympathomimetic Drugs. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. p. 139.
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  4. Teerlink JR, Sliwa Karen, Opie LH. Heart Failure. In: Opie LH, Gersh BJ, editors. Drugs for the Heart. 8th ed. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Elsevier Saunders; 2013. pp. 179-80.
  5. Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed) [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Library of Medicine (US); 2006. Epinephrine. [Updated 2018 Dec 3]. [Accessed 19 Feb. 2020] (online) Available from:External Link

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Address: 203, Mangalam, Kulupwadi, Borivali (E), Mumbai-400066
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: June, 2026

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