ADRENALIN is a brand name for Epinephrine (also known as Adrenaline), supplied as a solution. The medicine, its uses, side effects and dosage are the same regardless of brand.
Verbatim from this product's HC label. Tap a section to expand.
2 to 1 mL. Start with small dose and increase if required.
Note:
The subcutaneous is the preferred route of administration. If given intramuscularly, injection into the buttocks should be avoided. , angioedema, urticaria, serum sickness, anaphylactic shock, use epinephrine subcutaneously. 5 mL subcutaneously, repeated every four hours if required.
5 mL diluted to 10 mL with sodium chloride injection can be administered intravenously or intracardially to restore myocardial contractility and stimulate the heart in cases of apparent death. External cardiac massage should follow intracardial administration to permit the drug to enter coronary circulation.
The drug should be used secondarily to unsuccessful attempts with physical or electromechanical methods. 4 mg) diluted with 3 to 10 parts of Water for Injection, injected slowly. Vol. of Adrenaline solution (mL) Total epinephrine dose (mg) Vol.
of Water for Injection (mL) Total Volume (mL) Final Concentration (mg/mL) Min. 25 Max. 4 mL added to anesthetic spinal fluid mixture (may prolong anesthetic action by limiting absorption). 05 mg/mL) is the usual concentration employed with local anesthetics.
1 mg/mL) to 1:1,000 (1 mg/mL).
Composition C32501 - Ampoules for Injection:
Each mL of aqueous solution 1:1000 contains: epinephrine 1 mg as the hydrochloride dissolved in isotonic sodium chloride solution with sulfites as antioxidant. Nonmedicinal ingredients: hydrochloric acid, sodium bisulfate or metabisulfite and sodium chloride.
5% chlorobutanol as a preservative. Nonmedicinal ingredients: chlorobutanol, hydrochloric acid, sodium bisulfite or metabisulfite and sodium chloride (latex-free rubber stopper). Stability and Storage Recommendations Protect from light and freezing.
Store at room temperature between 15 and 30°C.
AVAILABILITY OF DOSAGE FORMS Epinephrine Injection:
Ampoules: Each 1 mL ampoule contains 1 mg epinephrine as the hydrochloride.
Vials:
Each 30 mL vial contains 30 mg epinephrine as the hydrochloride (Rubber Diaphragm Capped). 20 in USP Structural Formula:
Not medical advice. Always read the patient information leaflet and follow your prescriber or pharmacist.
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