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Metaraminol

10 known interactions (2 severe)
1 brand name

Indications

  • Emergency treatment of acute hypotension
  • Acute hypotension
  • Priapism (alternative to intracavernosal injections of phenylephrine and adrenaline)

Drug Interactions

2 SevereModerate interactions

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Safety Information

🤰Pregnancy guidance available
🤱Breastfeeding guidance available

Cautions

General cautions: Cirrhosis; coronary vascular thrombosis; diabetes mellitus; elderly; extravasation at injection site may cause necrosis; following myocardial infarction; hypercapnia; hypertension; h...

Side Effects

Common or very common Headache; hypertension Rare or very rare Skin exfoliation; soft tissue necrosis Frequency not known Abscess; arrhythmias; nausea; palpitations; peripheral ischaemia...

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Brand Names

Aramine(IN, PK, SA, AE, EG, ZA, NG)
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Source: MedNext Audited Proprietary Dataset

Last reviewed: 2026

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