(Epinephrine injection, USP ABBOJECT™)
The following adverse reactions are discussed elsewhere in labeling:
The following adverse reactions have been associated with use of epinephrine. Because these reactions are reported voluntarily from a population of uncertain size, it is not always possible to estimate their frequency reliably or to establish a causal relationship to drug exposure.
Cardiovascular disorders: tachycardia, supraventricular tachycardia, ventricular arrhythmias (including fatal ventricular fibrillation), myocardial ischemia, myocardial infarction, stress cardiomyopathy, limb ischemia, pulmonary edema, hypertension
Gastrointestinal disorders: nausea, vomiting
General disorders and administrative site conditions: extravasation
Metabolic: insulin resistance, hypokalemia, lactic acidosis
Nervous system disorders: headache, paresthesia, tremor, stroke, central nervous system bleeding, weakness, dizziness, disorientation, impaired memory, panic, psychomotor agitation, somnolence
Psychiatric disorders: excitability, anxiety, apprehensiveness, nervousness, restlessness
Renal disorders: renal insufficiency
Respiratory: rales
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders: diaphoresis, pallor, piloerection, skin blanching, skin necrosis with extravasation.
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