AtroPen Alternatives Compared
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Prescribed for Bradyarrhythmia, Anticholinesterase Poisoning, AV Heart Block. AtroPen may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescribed for Bradyarrhythmia, Organophosphate Poisoning, Anticholinesterase Poisoning, AV Heart Block. atropine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescribed for Anaphylaxis, Allergic Reactions, Oral Allergy Syndrome, Adams-Stokes Syndrome, AV Heart Block, Pupillary Dilation, Asthma - acute, Asystole, Cardiac Arrest, Electromechanical... View more |
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Prescription only |
Prescription only |
Prescription and OTC |
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Ratings & Reviews |
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Side Effects |
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See the full AtroPen side effects document. |
See the full atropine side effects document. |
See the full epinephrine side effects document. |
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Pricing and Coupons* Prices are without insurance |
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View all AtroPen prices and generic prices |
View all atropine prices |
View all epinephrine prices |
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Generic Availability |
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Yes (this medicine) |
Yes (this medicine) |
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Dosage Form(s) Available |
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Brand Names |
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N/A |
AtroPen | Adrenaclick, Adrenalin, Adrenalin Chloride, Auvi-Q, EpiPen, EpiPen 2-Pak, EpiPen Auto-Injector, EpiPen Jr, EpiPen JR 2-Pak, EpiPen JR Auto-Injector, EPIsnap, Primatene Mist, Symjepi View more | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Half LifeThe half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. |
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4.3 hours |
4.3 hours |
1 hour |
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CSA Schedule**View glossary of terms. |
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Pregnancy Category |
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full Pregnancy Warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full Pregnancy Warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full Pregnancy Warnings document. |
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Drug Interactions |
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A total of 211 drugs are known to interact with AtroPen:
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A total of 211 drugs are known to interact with atropine:
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A total of 198 drugs are known to interact with epinephrine:
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Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions |
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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Disease Interactions |
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First Approval Date |
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May 15, 1973 |
May 15, 1973 |
March 09, 1956 |
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WADA ClassView World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. |
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N/A |
N/A |
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More Information |
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Consumer Resources |
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Professional Resources |
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Related Treatment Guide |
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** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
Further information
Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.