Adrenaline Tartrate Injection 1 ml contains 'adrenaline'; it is also called epinephrine. It belongs to a class of medicines called 'sympathomimetic', primarily taken for the treatment of cardiac arrest, hypotension due to septic shock and life-threatening allergic reactions. Adrenaline Tartrate Injection 1 ml works by increasing blood flow to the heart and also increases the chance of restoring a heartbeat in cardiac arrest. Adrenaline Tartrate Injection 1 ml increases mean arterial blood pressure in adult patients with hypotension associated with septic shock. It is also used to increase blood flow through veins by constricting blood vessels and helps to relax the muscles, which block the airways and allow breathing to return to normal in allergic reactions due to foods, drugs, insect stings or bites or any other allergens. Adrenaline Tartrate Injection 1 ml is also used in the treatment of bradycardia(slow heart rate), mydriasis( dilation of the pupil of the eye) and acute asthma.

FAQs

What is the use of Adrenaline Tartrate Injection 1 ml?

Adrenaline Tartrate Injection 1 ml is used to treat cardiac arrest, hypotension due to septic shock and life-threatening allergic reactions.

How does Adrenaline Tartrate Injection 1 ml work?

Adrenaline Tartrate Injection 1 ml is used to increaseÃ‚ blood flow to the heart and increase the chance of restoring a heartbeat in cardiac arrest. Adrenaline Tartrate Injection 1 ml increases mean arterial blood pressure in adult patients with hypotension associated with septic shock. It is also usedÃ‚ to increase blood flow through veins by constricting blood vessels and helps to relax the muscles, which block the airways and allow breathing to return to normal in allergic reactions due to foods, drugs, insect stings or bites or any other allergens.

In which conditions should I avoid taking Adrenaline Tartrate Injection 1 ml?

Adrenaline Tartrate Injection 1 ml is not recommended in thyrotoxicosis and narrow-angle glaucoma. It may worsen the patient&#039;s condition.

Can Adrenaline Tartrate Injection 1 ml be used in brain disorders?

Adrenaline Tartrate Injection 1 ml should be used with extreme caution in patients with brain damage or brain disorders such as stroke due to the increased risk of worsening the patient&#039;s condition. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition of the patient.

Where is Adrenaline Tartrate Injection 1 ml administered?

Adrenaline Tartrate Injection 1 ml will be administered into a muscle (intramuscular - IM) by the doctor or nurse. However, in emergency situations, the doctor may give you a diluted injection into a vein (intravenous - IV). Do not self-administer Adrenaline Tartrate Injection 1 ml.

Adrenaline Tartrate Injection 1 ml should not be given in which areas of the body?

Adrenaline Tartrate Injection 1 ml should not be given in areas like your fingers, ears, toes, nose, genital area, or buttocks, as these areas may not have poor blood circulation. If repeated doses are needed, the doctor will choose a different injection site.

When Adrenaline Tartrate Injection 1 ml should not be given?

Do not be given Adrenaline Tartrate Injection 1 ml if the solution is discoloured and if you are allergic to any of its ingredients.

When should I call my doctor while on treatment with Adrenaline Tartrate Injection 1 ml?

If you experience any difficulty in breathing, sudden wheeziness, swelling of the eyelids, face or lips, rash or itching (especially affecting your whole body), consult the doctor immediately.

What are the side effects of Adrenaline Tartrate Injection 1 ml?

The side effects of Adrenaline Tartrate Injection 1 ml include blurred vision, headache, dizziness, mood or mental changes, difficulty in breathing, increased heart rate and increase in blood pressure. Consult the doctor if any of these side effects persist or worsen.