Adrenalin
Epinephrine is a chemical that narrows blood vessels and opens airways in the lungs. These effects can reverse severe low blood pressure, wheezing, severe skin itching, hives, and other symptoms of an allergic reaction. Epinephrine injection is used to treat severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis)...
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Adrenalin Chloride

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Adrenalin (Epinephrine)
Stimulates alpha- and beta-receptors (alpha-receptors at high doses; beta 1 - and beta 2 -receptors at moderate doses) within sympathetic nervous system. Relaxes smooth muscle of bronchi and iris and is antagonist of histamine.
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Catecholamines - blood
...blood during times of physical or emotional stress. The major catecholamines are dopamine, norepinephrine, and epinephrine (which used to be called adrenalin). This article discusses the test to check the level of catecholamines in a sample of blood. Catecholamines are more often measured with a urine...
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Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
...brains of children with ADHD are different from those of other children. These children handle neurotransmitters (including dopamine, serotonin, and adrenalin) differently from their peers. ADHD is often genetic. Whatever the specific cause may be, it seems to be set in motion early in life as the brain...
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See also: Adams-Stokes Syndrome, Allergic Reactions, Asthma, acute, Asystole, AV Heart Block, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Acute, Electromechanical Dissociation, Shock

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