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Generic: epinephrine View All Brands EpiPen 2-Pak, EpiPen JR 2-Pak, EpiPen JR Auto-Injector, EpiPen, Epi EZ Pen, Twinject Auto-Injector, Adrenalin, Sus-Phrine Injection, EpiPen Auto-Injector An adrenergic bronchodilator - This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions				To get info about second drug, type a name above.
What may interact with this medicine? Do not take this medicine with any of the following medications: MAOIs like Carbex, Eldepryl, Marplan, Nardil, and Parnate medicines for colds and breathing difficulties medicines for hay fever and other allergies procarbazine stimulant medicines for attention disorders, weight loss, or to stay awake This medicine may also interact with the following medications: caffeine medicines for depression, anxiety, or psychotic disturbances This list may not describe all possible interactions. Give your health care provider a list of all the medicines, herbs, non- prescription drugs, or dietary supplements you use. Also tell them if you smoke, drink alcohol, or use illegal drugs. Some items may interact with your medicine. What should I watch for while using this medicine? Do not use this medicine unless your doctor has told you that you have asthma. Check with your doctor or health care professional if your symptoms do not start to get better within 20 minutes of inhalation, or if they get worse. You should also contact your doctor or health care professional if you need to use this medicine more than 12 times in one day, use this medicine more than 9 times per day more than 3 days a week, or if you have more than 2 asthma attacks in one week. Do not treat yourself for coughs, colds or allergies without checking with your doctor or health care professional. Some products may contain ingredients that will increase the effects of your medicine. What side effects may I notice from receiving this medicine? Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible: allergic reactions like skin rash, itching or hives, swelling of the face, lips, or tongue breathing problems, wheezing chest pain or palpitations flushing (reddening of the skin) numbness in fingers or toes vomiting Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome): anxiety or nervousness headache nausea This list may not describe all possible side effects. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1- 800- FDA- 1088.
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