Breast-feeding<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\nTalk to your doctor if you are breast-feeding. You should avoid breast-feeding for two days after receiving this medicine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Driving and using machines<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Not relevant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ephedrine Unimedic contains excipients<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
This medicine contains 32 mg of sodium (the main ingredient in table salt\/table salt) in each 10 ml ampoule. This corresponds to 1.6% of the maximum recommended daily sodium intake for adults.
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3. How to use Ephedrine Unimedic<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
This medicine will be given by healthcare professionals with relevant education and experience. Your doctor will decide what dose you should take.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
If you use more Ephedrine Unimedic then you should <\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Getting too much Ephedrine Unimedic can lead to symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, fever, paranoid psychosis (delusional disorder, altered perception of reality), irregular heartbeat, high blood pressure, decreased respiratory rate, seizures, and coma. If these symptoms occur, consult a healthcare professional.
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If you have any further questions on the use of this product, ask your doctor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
4. Possible side effects<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
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Common (may affect up to 1 in 10 people):<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n- confusion, anxiety, depression<\/li>
- nervousness, irritability, restlessness, weakness, difficulty sleeping (insomnia), headache, sweating<\/li>
- high blood pressure, increased heart rate (palpitations, tachycardia )<\/li>
- difficulty breathing ( dyspnoea )<\/li>
- nausea, vomiting<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Rare (may affect up to 1 in 1,000 people):<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n- irregular heartbeat ( cardiac arrhythmias )<\/li>
- inability to urinate ( acute urinary retention )<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Has been reported (occurs in an unknown number of users):<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n- hypersensitivity<\/li>
- psychotic states (such as imagination and hallucinations), fear<\/li>
- tremor (tremors in eg hands), increased saliva production<\/li>
- episodes of narrow-angle glaucoma (an eye disease in which the optic nerve is damaged)<\/li>
- angina, slow heartbeat (reflex bradycardia), cardiac arrest, low blood pressure<\/li>
- cerebral hemorrhage (cerebral hemorrhage)<\/li>
- fluid accumulation in the lungs ( pulmonary edema )<\/li>
- decreased appetite<\/li>
- low potassium levels in the blood ( hypokalaemia ), altered blood glucose levels<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
5. How to store Ephedrine Unimedic<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
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Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the label and carton after EXP. The expiration date is the last day of the specified month.
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Any unused product or waste material should be disposed of by local requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
6. Contents of the packaging and other information<\/h2>\n\n\n\nContent declaration<\/h2>\n\n\n\n- The active substance is ephedrine hydrochloride.
1 ml solution for injection contains 5 mg of ephedrine hydrochloride. One ampoule of 10 ml contains 50 mg of ephedrine hydrochloride.
<\/li> - The other ingredients are sodium citrate, citric acid, sodium chloride, hydrochloric acid, sodium hydroxide, water for injections.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
What the medicine looks like and the contents of the pack<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Ephedrine Unimedic is a clear solution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
10 x 10 ml clear glass ampoules are packed in a carton.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Manufacturer<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\nUnimedic AB<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Box 91<\/p>\n\n\n\n
864 21 Matfors<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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