Norepinephrine
Information about Norepinephrine
Norepinephrine uses
Norepinephrine is used in the treatment of Low blood pressure. It is usually used in an emergency to increase blood pressure to normal levels.
How norepinephrine works
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Common side effects of norepinephrine
Headache, Anxiety, High blood pressure, Slow heart rate, Extravasation necrosis at the injection site, Breathlessness, Gangrene (dead tissue caused by an infection or lack of blood flow) of extremities
Available Medicine for Norepinephrine
Expert advice for Norepinephrine
- It is given via a drip into your veins by a doctor or healthcare professional.
- During infusion your doctor will continuously monitor blood pressure, heart rate as well as site of infusion.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.