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    • EPHEDRINE SULFATE (Generic for AKOVAZ)

    • QTY 1
    • 50MG/ML(1)
    • VIAL

EPHEDRINE (e FED rin) is used to treat low blood pressure in patients who receive anesthesia during surgery.

EPHEDRINE SULFATE (Generic for AKOVAZ) Lifestyle Interactions

  • Ephedrine Sulfate 50mg/1mL, Solution for injection

    • Interaction: Caffeine-containing Foods/Beverages
    • Severity: Moderate
    • Notes for Consumers: Limit excessive Caffeine intake (examples: coffee, teas, colas, chocolate and some herbal supplements) while taking Ephedrine and avoid medicines containing additional Caffeine whenever possible. Taking a high amount of Caffeine with Ephedrine can increase the risk of nausea, nervousness, palpitations, problems with sleep, rapid heartbeat, or other side effects.
    • Notes for Professionals: Caffeine is a CNS-stimulant and such actions are expected to be additive when coadministered with other CNS stimulants or psychostimulants.

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