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Ana-Guard Inj

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Generic Name: EPINEPHRINE ALLERGY SYRINGE
Pronounced: (ep-in-EFF-rin)

Ana-Guard Inj Side Effects

You may feel slight nervousness and an increased heart rate soon after the injection. A pounding heartbeat, sweating, nausea, vomiting, breathing trouble, headache, dizziness and anxiety may also occur.

Notify your doctor if you develop: chest pain (angina).

If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Ana-Guard Inj Precautions

Tell your doctor if you have:

  • heart problems
  • high blood pressure
  • thyroid disease
  • asthma
  • glaucoma
  • head trauma
  • diabetes
  • any allergies

Diabetic patients may require an increase in dosage of their medication after using the injection.

This medication should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy or if breast-feeding. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.

Ana-Guard Inj Drug Interactions

Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take, including:

  • antidepressants
  • digoxin
  • thyroid medication
  • antihistamines (like tripelennamine, diphenhydramine)
  • beta-blockers (propranolol, etc.)
  • phentolamine
  • certain migraine drugs (e.g., ergot alkaloids)

Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

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