Adrenalin Chloride Alternatives Compared
| Adrenalin Chloride (epinephrine) | EpiPen (epinephrine) | Epinephrine |
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| Adrenalin Chloride (epinephrine) | EpiPen (epinephrine) | Epinephrine |
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Prescription and OTC
Prescribed for Anaphylaxis, AV Heart Block, Adams-Stokes Syndrome, Allergic Reactions, Oral Allergy Syndrome, Asthma - acute, Asystole, Electromechanical Dissociation, Shock. Adrenalin Chloride may... View more |
Prescription and OTC
Prescribed for Anaphylaxis, Allergic Reactions, Oral Allergy Syndrome. EpiPen may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription and OTC
Prescribed for Anaphylaxis, AV Heart Block, Adams-Stokes Syndrome, Allergic Reactions, Oral Allergy Syndrome, Allergies, Asthma - acute, Asystole, Cardiac Arrest, COPD - Acute, Electromechanical... View more |
Related suggestions Allergic Reactions
Anaphylaxis
Oral Allergy Syndrome
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| More about Adrenalin Chloride (epinephrine) | More about EpiPen (epinephrine) | More about Epinephrine | ||||||||||||||||
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EpiPen has an average rating of 8.6 out of 10 from a total of 11 ratings on Drugs.com. 89% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 11% reported a negative effect. |
Epinephrine has an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from a total of 57 ratings on Drugs.com. 67% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 23% reported a negative effect. |
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| Lower cost generic approved |
Lower cost generic |
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N/A |
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| Other epinephrine brands include: Adrenaclick, Adrenalin, Auvi-Q, EpiPen, EpiPen Jr, EPIsnap, neffy, Primatene Mist, Symjepi View more | Other epinephrine brands include: Adrenaclick, Adrenalin, Adrenalin Chloride, Auvi-Q, EpiPen Jr, EPIsnap, neffy, Primatene Mist, Symjepi View more | Adrenaclick, Adrenalin, Adrenalin Chloride, Auvi-Q, EpiPen, EpiPen Jr, EPIsnap, neffy, Primatene Mist, Symjepi View more | ||||||||||||||||
| Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. | ||||||||||||||||||
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1 hour |
1 hour |
1 hour |
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| CSA Schedule ** View glossary of terms | ||||||||||||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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A total of 228 drugs are known to interact with Adrenalin Chloride:
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A total of 228 drugs are known to interact with EpiPen:
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A total of 228 drugs are known to interact with Epinephrine:
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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| First Approval Date | ||||||||||||||||||
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December 22, 1987 |
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** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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