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    • PRIMATENE MIST

    • QTY 11.7
    • 0.125 MG
    • HFA AER AD
    • Near  77381

EPINEPHRINE (ep i NEF rin) treats lung diseases, such as mild asthma, where the airways in the lungs narrow, causing breathing problems or wheezing (bronchospasm). It works by opening the airways of the lungs, making it easier to breathe. It is often called a rescue or quick-relief medication.


PRIMATENE MIST Lifestyle Interactions

  • Epinephrine 0.125mg, Pressurized inhalation, solution

    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 Epinephrine and avoid medicines containing additional Caffeine whenever possible. Taking a high amount of Caffeine with Epinephrine 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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