Efipress Injection 1 ml

Uses

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

Side Effects

• Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
• Systemic hypertension (high blood pressure)

How to use

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How it works

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

Faqs

Q. Is Ephedrine dangerous/safe?
Ephedrine is safe to use if so it is used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as per the advice of the doctor.

Q. Is Ephedrine illegal/ controlled substance?
Ephedrine is legal. Ephedrine is not currently classified as a controlled substance.

Q. Is Ephedrine a stimulant?
Yes, Ephedrine is a stimulant

Q. Does Ephedrine raise blood pressure?
Yes, Ephedrine may increase blood pressure. It is used to treat low blood pressure (hypotension) caused during spinal or epidural anesthesia

Q. Does Ephedrine cause hair loss/ drowsiness/ constipation/ acne/ weight loss?
No, Ephedrine is not known to cause hair loss, drowsiness, constipation, acne or weight loss. However, consult your doctor if you experience such side effects

Q. Does Ephedrine burn muscle/help lose weight?
Ephedrine is known to cause weight loss. However, it is not widely used as a treatment for weight loss.