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Ephedrine

Written By Dr. Love SharmaReviewed By Dr. Shilpa Garcha
Last updated 22 Jun 2022 | 02:02 PM (UTC)

Ephedrine Uses

Ephedrine is used in the treatment of hypotension following spinal anesthesia.

How Ephedrine works

Ephedrine works on the blood vessels and increases the blood flow to heart and lungs, thereby improving the disease condition.

Common side effects of Ephedrine

Anxiety, Headache, Palpitations, Nausea, Breathlessness
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Expert advice for Ephedrine

  • It is usually given as a slow injection into your veins by a doctor or healthcare professional.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
  • Inform your doctor if you are taking or have recently taken medication to treat severe depression.Â