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    Epinephrine, also known as adrenaline, is a medication and hormone. As a medication, it is used to treat several conditions, including anaphylaxis, cardiac...
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  • penetrates the recipient's skin, to deliver the medication via intramuscular injection. People to whom epinephrine autoinjectors are prescribed need to be trained...
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  • information theory Echo-planar imaging Epidemiology Epinephrine, a neurotransmitter Epinephrine (medication) Epi-pen Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency, the...
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    Adrenaline (redirect from Epinephrine)
    Adrenaline, also known as epinephrine, is a hormone and medication which is involved in regulating visceral functions (e.g., respiration). It appears as...
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    Adrenochrome is a chemical compound produced by the oxidation of adrenaline (epinephrine). It was the subject of limited research from the 1950s through to the...
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  • Additional doses of epinephrine may be required. Other measures, such as antihistamines and steroids, are complementary. Carrying an epinephrine autoinjector...
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    is a medication most commonly used in the treatment of very low blood pressure, a slow heart rate that is causing symptoms, and, if epinephrine is not...
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    the area. It is often used mixed with a small amount of adrenaline (epinephrine) to prolong its local effects and to decrease bleeding. If injected intravenously...
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    medication described as a vasoconstrictor, bronchodilator, cardiostimulant, mydriatic, and antiglaucoma agent. It is the racemic form of epinephrine (adrenaline)...
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    vasopressors, vasopressin and epinephrine differ in that vasopressin does not have direct effects on cardiac contractility as epinephrine does. Thus, vasopressin...
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    antagonists that block the receptor sites for the endogenous catecholamines epinephrine (adrenaline) and norepinephrine (noradrenaline) on adrenergic beta receptors...
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    blocker overdose, and those with anaphylaxis who do not improve with epinephrine. It is given by injection into a vein, muscle, or under the skin. A version...
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    reaction, or anaphylaxis, a person may use an epinephrine autoinjector to self-administer epinephrine into the muscle. Because an intramuscular injection...
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    angioedema can be treated with antihistamines, corticosteroids, and epinephrine. In those with bradykinin-related disease a C1 esterase inhibitor, ecallantide...
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    the actions of both epinephrine- and norepinephrine- signaling, in the heart and lungs, and in smooth muscle tissue; epinephrine expresses the higher...
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  • "EpiPencil", an epinephrine autoinjector, and the "Apothecary MicroLab", a do-it-yourself (DIY) device intended to make a variety of medications, most notably...
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    also be useful. If this is insufficient for treating vasovagal syncope, medications such as midodrine or fludrocortisone may be tried. Occasionally, a cardiac...
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    Croup (section Epinephrine)
    with a single dose of steroids by mouth. In more severe cases inhaled epinephrine may also be used. Hospitalization is required in one to five percent...
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    During the 48-hour neonatal period, the neonate adjusts glucagon and epinephrine levels following birth, which may cause temporary hypoglycemia. As a...
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  • Self-medication, sometime called do-it-yourself (DIY) medicine, is a human behavior in which an individual uses a substance or any exogenous influence...
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    dipivefrin, also known as epinephrine pivalate and sold under the brand name Propine among others, is a sympathomimetic medication which is used in the treatment...
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    group of symptoms that may occur with the use of certain serotonergic medications or drugs. The symptoms can range from mild to severe, and are potentially...
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    and is the N-isopropyl analogue of norepinephrine (noradrenaline) and epinephrine (adrenaline). Isoprenaline was one of the first synthetic sympathomimetic...
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    canal's epidural space. It is available mixed with a small amount of epinephrine to increase the duration of its action. It typically begins working within...
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    Allergy (redirect from Allergy medication)
    allergens and the use of medications such as steroids and antihistamines. In severe reactions, injectable adrenaline (epinephrine) is recommended. Allergen...
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  • Levosimendan Catecholamines Dopamine Dobutamine Dopexamine Adrenaline (epinephrine) Isoproterenol (isoprenaline) Noradrenaline (norepinephrine) Angiotensin...
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    vasopressors include catecholamine (e.g., dopamine, norepinephrine, epinephrine) and non-catecholamine (e.g., vasopressin). but these agents are not...
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    name Levophed among others, is a medication used to treat people with very low blood pressure. It is the typical medication used in sepsis if low blood pressure...
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  • Levosalbutamol/levalbuterol (Xopenex) Pirbuterol (Maxair) Epinephrine (Primatene Mist) Racemic Epinephrine (Asthmanefrin, Primatene Mist Replacement) Ephedrine...
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    Aspirin primarily used for central medical chest pain as an anti-platelet Epinephrine autoinjector (brand name Epipen) – often included in kits for wilderness...
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