Epinephrine

Generic Name
Epinephrine
Brand Names
Adrenalin, Allerject, Anapen, Articadent, Astracaine, Auvi-Q, Citanest, Citanest Forte, Emerade, Epipen, Lignospan, Marcaine, Marcaine With Epinephrine, Octocaine, Octocaine With Epinephrine, Orabloc, Scandonest, Sensorcaine, Sensorcaine With Epinephrine, Septanest, Septocaine, Symjepi, Ultacan, Ultracaine, Vivacaine, Xylocaine, Xylocaine With Epinephrine, Zorcaine, Eurneffy
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C9H13NO3
CAS Number
51-43-4
Unique Ingredient Identifier
YKH834O4BH
Background

Epinephrine, also known as adrenaline, is a hormone and neurotransmitter and produced by the adrenal glands that can also be used as a drug due to its various important functions. Though it has long been used in the treatment of hypersensitivity reactions, epinephrine in the auto-injector form (EpiPen) has been available since 1987 in the USA. Many new produ...

Indication

Epinephrine injection is indicated in the emergency treatment of type I allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis. It is also used to increase mean arterial blood pressure in adult patients with hypotension associated with septic shock.
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Associated Conditions
Anaphylaxis, Angioneurotic Edema, Bleeding, Bronchospasm, Complete Heart Block, Hypotension, Idiopathic Anaphylaxis, Laryngotracheobronchitis, Mild Intermittent Asthma, Nasal Congestion, Open Angle Glaucoma (OAG), Respiratory Distress, Severe Asthma, Syncope, Type I Hypersensitivity, Urticaria, Uterine Contractions, Ventricular Fibrillation, Resuscitation in cardiac arrest following anesthetic accidents, Severe hypersensitivity reactions, Unresponsive Asystole, Unresponsive Bradycardia
Associated Therapies
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First Posted Date
2023-11-28
Last Posted Date
2023-11-28
Lead Sponsor
China-Japan Friendship Hospital
Target Recruit Count
300
Registration Number
NCT06149091
Locations
🇨🇳

China-Japan Friendship Hospital, BeiJing, Beijing, China

Prophylactic Tranexamic Acid Versus Adrenaline During Flexible Bronchoscopy

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2023-11-24
Last Posted Date
2023-12-26
Lead Sponsor
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Target Recruit Count
840
Registration Number
NCT06145191
Locations
🇭🇷

University Hospital Centre Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia

Epinephrine to Prevent Postintubation Collapse in Shocked ICU Patients

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2023-11-03
Last Posted Date
2023-11-08
Lead Sponsor
Ain Shams University
Target Recruit Count
44
Registration Number
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Locations
🇪🇬

Ain Shams University Hospitals at Intensive care units department, Cairo, Egypt

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First Posted Date
2023-11-01
Last Posted Date
2024-05-02
Lead Sponsor
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Target Recruit Count
80
Registration Number
NCT06112548
Locations
🇸🇾

Damascus university, Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic

Study of Inhaled DMC-IH1 and Intramuscular (EpiPen®) Epinephrine in Healthy Male and Female Participants.

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2023-08-28
Last Posted Date
2024-08-20
Lead Sponsor
De Motu Cordis
Target Recruit Count
24
Registration Number
NCT06013150
Locations
🇦🇺

CMAX Clinical Research, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Multifidus Cervicis Plane Block Vs. Sham Block For Posterior Cervical Spine Fusion Surgery

First Posted Date
2023-08-16
Last Posted Date
2023-12-19
Lead Sponsor
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Target Recruit Count
38
Registration Number
NCT05996133
Locations
🇺🇸

Hartford Hospital, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Role of Adrenaline in in the Inflammatory Response in Diabetes

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2023-08-14
Last Posted Date
2024-11-21
Lead Sponsor
Cees Tack
Target Recruit Count
30
Registration Number
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Locations
🇳🇱

Radboud UMC, Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands

The Use of Lidocaine Gel Versus Subconjunctival Xylocaine Injection in Pterygium Excision

First Posted Date
2023-08-07
Last Posted Date
2023-10-17
Lead Sponsor
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Target Recruit Count
50
Registration Number
NCT05978687
Locations
🇧🇪

UZ Brussel, Brussel, Brussels, Belgium

The PAIN (Pelvic Area Injection for Numbness) Study

First Posted Date
2023-08-02
Last Posted Date
2024-12-09
Lead Sponsor
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Target Recruit Count
100
Registration Number
NCT05972681
Locations
🇺🇸

Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, New York, United States

Epinephrine Infusion for Prophylaxis Against Maternal Hypotension After Spinal Anesthesia for Cesarean Delivery

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2023-05-31
Last Posted Date
2024-02-28
Lead Sponsor
Cairo University
Target Recruit Count
196
Registration Number
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Locations
🇪🇬

Yasmin Ibrahim, Cairo, Egypt

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