
Consult your doctor before breastfeeding. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant before using Adrenalin. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women. Adrenalin During Pregnancy or Breastfeeding Tell your doctor all medications and supplements you use. What Drugs, Substances, or Supplements Interact with Adrenalin?Īdrenalin may interact with digoxin, diuretics (water pills), levothyroxine, chlorpheniramine or diphenhydramine ( antihistamines commonly contained in cold, allergy, or over-the-counter sleep medications), antidepressants, beta-blockers, ergot medicines, heart rhythm medications, or MAO inhibitors. The dose for adults and children 30 kg (66 lbs) or more is 0.3 to 0.5 mg (0.3 mL to 0.5 mL) of undiluted Adrenalin administered intramuscularly or subcutaneously in the anterolateral aspect of the thigh, up to a maximum of 0.5 mg (0.5 mL) per injection, repeated every 5 to 10 minutes as necessary.

Dosage for AdrenalinĪdrenalin is available in many different injectable forms including auto-injector systems that can be carried by those who are prone to serious allergic reactions. Check with your physician for additional information about side effects. This document does not contain all possible side effects and others may occur.


pain, swelling, warmth, redness or signs of infection at the injection area,.What Are Side Effects of Adrenalin?Īdrenalin may cause serious side effects including: An injection of adrenalin is used to treat severe allergic reactions ( anaphylaxis) to insect stings or bites, foods, drugs, and other allergens. These effects can reverse severe low blood pressure, wheezing, severe skin itching, hives, and other symptoms of an allergic reaction. Cunha, DO, FACOEPĪdrenalin ( epinephrine) is a chemical that narrows blood vessels and opens airways in the lungs.
