Ephedrine Hydrochloride
Indications
- Reversal of hypotension from spinal or epidural anaesthesia
- Reversible airways obstruction
- Neuropathic oedema
- Nasal congestion, Sinusitis affecting the maxillary antrum
Drug Interactions
8 drug interactions identified for Ephedrine Hydrochloride. Check the full interaction details, severity ratings, and clinical recommendations in the MedNext app.
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Cautions
hydrochloride General cautions: Diabetes mellitus; elderly (in adults); hypertension; hyperthyroidism; ischaemic heart disease (in adults); prostatic hypertrophy (risk of acute urinary retention) (in ...
Side Effects
hydrochloride General side-effects: Common or very common Anxiety; headache; insomnia; nausea Frequency not known Tremor Specific side-effects: Common or very common With intravenous use Arrhythmias; ...
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Source: MedNext Audited Proprietary Dataset
Last reviewed: 2026
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