Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Noradrenaline Injection
Noradrenaline Injection
| Generic name | Noradrenaline (Norepinephrine) |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Sympathomimetic amine (vasopressor) |
| Forms | Injection |
Noradrenaline (also called norepinephrine) is a strong medicine given by injection that raises blood pressure. It is only given by doctors or nurses in a hospital, usually in an emergency when blood pressure has dropped dangerously low.
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