Parenteral
Acute asthma
Adult: 0.3-0.5 ml (300-500 mcg). Dose may be given via IM or SC inj.
Intravenous
Advanced cardiac life support (Cardiac Arrest)
Adult:
1. Intravenous injection: 1 mg injection repeated every 2-3 minutes as necessary. ... Show more
Administration
Halogenated inhalation anaesthetics; alpha- or beta-blocking agents; methyldopa, guanethidine; drugs with vasoconstrictor and pressor effects; antihypertensives; adrenergic neuron blockers; potassium-depleting drugs; cardiac glycosides; ephedra, yohi ... Show more
Adult Dose
CV diseases; hyperthyroidism; DM; Parkinson's disease; elderly; pregnancy, lactation.
Lactation: Unknown if excreted into breast milk; use caution.
Renal Dose
Epinephrine, an active principle of the adrenal medulla, is a direct-acting sympathomimetic. It stimulates alpha- and beta-adrenergic receptors resulting in relaxation of smooth muscle of the bronchial tree, cardiac stimulation and dilation of skelet ... Show more
Contraindication
Parenteral
Acute asthma
Child: 0.01 ml/kg (10 mcg/kg). Max: 0.5 ml (500 mcg). Dose may be given via IM or SC inj.
Intravenous
Advanced cardiac life support (Cardiac Arrest)
Child: Initially, 10 mcg/kg, may repeat as often as every 2-3 minutes ... Show more
Mode of Action
IV Administration
Central line; infusion pump required
IV Preparation
Solution: 1 mg in 250 mL D5W or NS (4 mcg/mL) to make up concentration of 15-60 mL/hr (1-4 mcg/min)
Preexisting hypertension; occlusive vascular disease; angle-closure glaucoma (eye drops); hypersensitivity; cardiac arrhythmias or tachycardia. When used in addition to local anaesthetics: Procedures involving digits, ears, nose, penis or scrotum.
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