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    • EPINEPHRINE PROFESSIONAL KIT (Generic for ADYPHREN AMP)

EPINEPHRINE (ep i NEF rin) treats severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis). It may also be used to treat sudden asthma attacks. It reduces the effects of an allergic reaction, such as trouble breathing or swelling of the face, lips, and throat. Call emergency services after injection. You may need additional treatment.

EPINEPHRINE PROFESSIONAL KIT (Generic for ADYPHREN AMP) Lifestyle Interactions

  • Guaifenesin 100mg/5mL, Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 5mg/5mL, Oral solution

    • Interaction: Caffeine-containing Foods/Beverages
    • Severity: Moderate
    • Notes for Consumers: Limit caffeine intake (examples: coffee, teas, colas, chocolate and some herbal supplements) while taking Phenylephrine. Also avoid medicines containing additional Caffeine whenever possible. Side effects from Phenylephrine may get worse if you take excessive Caffeine. Taking a high amount of Caffeine can increase the risk of nausea, nervousness, palpitations, problems with sleep, rapid heartbeat, tremor, 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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