Combinations ; - see below
Adrenaline Brands
| Brand Name | Manufacturer Name | Distributor | Drug Strength | Packaging | Formulation | Formulation Strength | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrenaline | Dawa Limited | Dawa Limited | 1mg | 1 | Injection | per ml | KES 10.00 |
| Adrenaline | Dawa Limited | Dawa Limited | 1mg | 1 | Injection | per ml | KES 10.00 |
| Adrenaline | Dawa Limited | Dawa Limited | 1mg | 1 | Injection | per ml | KES 10.00 |
| Adrenaline | Laborate | Harley's Limited | 1mg | 1 | Injection | per vial | KES 5.50 |
| Adrenaline | Laboratory & Allied Ltd. | Laboratory & Allied Ltd | 1mg | 1 | Injection | per vial | KES 8.00 |
Adrenaline More info
| Drug Indication | Severe hypersensitivity reaction such as anaphylactic shock, bronchospasm and life-threatening angioedema |
|---|---|
| Precautions | Co-existing cardiovascular diseases |
| Contra-Indications | No absolute contra-indications as there is little choice in life threatening emergencies |
| Dosage | 1.M.: Under 1 year: 0.05ml. 1 year: 0.05ml. 5 years: 0.4ml. 6-12 years: 0.5ml. Adult: 0.5ml. Repeated after 10 minutes until improvement is noted. I.V: for C/P resuscitation where higher concentration of 1:10,000 is used and ECG is monitored. SC administration is erratic and is generally not recommended. |
| Pregnancy Category | Category A1: |
| Pregnancy Category Description | Drugs which have been taken by a sizeable number of pregnant women and women of child-bearing age with no any established rise in the frequency of malformations or other direct or indirect detrimental effects on the foetus having been noted. |
| Drug Category | ANTIALLERGIC & ANTIANAPHYLACTIC AGENTS |
| Drug Sub-Category | Adrenergic agonists |