ephedrine
Important: The information below refers to medicines available in the United States that contain ephedrine.
Medications containing ephedrine:
ephedrine systemic
Brand names: Pretz-D
Drug class(es): decongestants, vasopressors
Ephedrine systemic is used in the treatment of:
- Adams-Stokes Syndrome
- Asthma, acute
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Acute
- Hypotension
- Myasthenia Gravis
Multi-ingredient medications containing ephedrine:
aminophylline/amobarbital/ephedrine systemic
Drug class(es): antiasthmatic combinations
aminophylline/ephedrine/guaifenesin/phenobarbital systemic
Brand names: Mudrane GG
Drug class(es): antiasthmatic combinations
aminophylline/ephedrine/phenobarbital/potassium iodide systemic
Brand names: Mudrane
Drug class(es): antiasthmatic combinations
ammonium chloride/chlorpheniramine/dextromethorphan/ephedrine/ipecac/phenylephrine systemic
Brand names: Quelidrine
Drug class(es): upper respiratory combinations
carbetapentane/chlorpheniramine/ephedrine/phenylephrine systemic
Brand names: Rentamine, Rynatuss, Quad Tuss Pediatric, Quad Tann Pediatric
Drug class(es): upper respiratory combinations
Carbetapentane/chlorpheniramine/ephedrine/phenylephrine systemic is used in the treatment of:
chlorpheniramine/ephedrine/guaifenesin systemic
Brand names: Bronkotuss
Drug class(es): upper respiratory combinations
dyphylline/ephedrine/guaifenesin/phenobarbital systemic
Brand names: Lufyllin-EPG
Drug class(es): antiasthmatic combinations
ephedrine/guaifenesin systemic
Brand names: Primatene, Bronkaid, Broncholate, Broncholate Syrup
Drug class(es): upper respiratory combinations
ephedrine/guaifenesin/theophylline systemic
Brand names: Primatene Dual Action
Drug class(es): antiasthmatic combinations
ephedrine/hydroxyzine/theophylline systemic
Brand names: Marax, Hydrophed, Ami-rax, Hydroxy Compound
Drug class(es): antiasthmatic combinations
ephedrine/phenobarbital/potassium iodide/theophylline systemic
Brand names: Quadrinal
Drug class(es): antiasthmatic combinations
ephedrine/phenobarbital/theophylline systemic
Brand names: Theodrine
Drug class(es): antiasthmatic combinations
ephedrine/potassium iodide systemic
Brand names: KIE
Drug class(es): upper respiratory combinations
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