Adrenaline
Published 14th April 2014, updated 22nd May 2017
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Articles
27th September 2018
Shortage of Epipen
Epipen and Epipen Junior (adrenaline auto-injector devices) will be subject to limited availability for the remainder of 2018. Mylan are currently (September 2018) out-of-stock of… Adrenaline News Shortages, Discontinuations and Patent Expiries
22nd May 2017
Safety in Lactation: Drugs used for allergic conditions
Additional information relating to breastfeeding To be used in conjunction with individual drug entries for specific information and guidance. Antihistamines Non-sedating antihistamines (NSA) preferred over… Acrivastine Adrenaline Alimemazine Bee venom Bilastine C1-esterase inhibitor Cetirizine Chlorphenamine Clemastine Conestat alfa Cyproheptadine Danazol Desloratadine Fexofenadine Grass pollen Hydroxyzine Icatibant Ketotifen Levocetirizine Loratadine Mizolastine Obstetrics and gynaecology Paediatric and neonatal medicine Promethazine hydrochloride Respiratory disorders Rupatadine Safety in Lactation Tree pollen Wasp venom
24th February 2017
Safety in Lactation: Sympathomimetics for acute cardiac conditions
Additional information relating to breastfeeding To be used in conjunction with individual drug entries for specific information and guidance. Dobutamine, dopamine and dopexamine are inotropes… Adrenaline Cardiovascular system disorders Dobutamine Dopamine Dopexamine Ephedrine Isoprenaline Metaraminol Midodrine Noradrenaline Obstetrics and gynaecology Paediatric and neonatal medicine Phenylephrine Safety in LactationLactation Safety Information
For allergic emergencies
For allergic emergencies
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No published evidence of safety
Low levels anticipated in milk due to very short half-life (2 minutes)
Minimal absorption from the infant’s GI tract
Considered safe for short-term emergency use
22nd May 2017
Bibliography For cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Bibliography
For cardiopulmonary resuscitation
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No published evidence of safety
Low levels anticipated in milk due to very short half-life (2 minutes)
Minimal absorption from the infant’s GI tract
Emergency use for CPR supercedes all other considerations
24th February 2017