Primatene Mist

Active Ingredient(s): Epinephrine
FDA Approved: * November 7, 2018
Pharm Company: * ARMSTRONG PHARMS
Category: Asthma

* This drug may consist of multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or distributors. If applicable, they would be listed below under "NDC Database Records".

Primatene Mist Overview

Adrenaline, also known as adrenalin or epinephrine, is a hormone, neurotransmitter, and medication.[3][4] Epinephrine is normally produced by both the adrenal glands and certain neurons.[3] It plays an important role in the fight-or-flight response by increasing blood flow to muscles, output of the heart, pupil dilation response, and blood sugar level.[5][6] It does this by binding to alpha and beta receptors.&...

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Bring Primatene Mist Back!

Knowing I have asthma makes life hard enough but when you have a sudden attack and don't have your medication with you, the next best thing is to run to a drug store and get an over the counter inhaler for quick relief so you can make it to the hospital. Primatene Mist was great for that, easy to use and fast acting. Now that it is gone, I thought I could manage with just my medication. I was wrong. Another sudden attack on my way home in the car, my medication packed in a bag somewhere in the trunk. So I stopped at a drug store in hope of finding something for help. I got Asthmanefrin which I almost died on the spot over the price. Paid for it, went out to my car and opened it only to have trouble figuring this thing out. I ended up going to the ER in that town only because the Ast...

Updated December 15, 2018

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Novo Salbutamol inhaler vs Primatene Mist

I would like to know if a Novo Salburiamol inhaler is safe. And does it have similar ingredients as Primatene mist? Specifically epinephrine? ## It risks causing complications and side effects the same as any other medication. And no, Salbutamol is the active ingredient in it. Its common side effects may include nausea, dizziness muscle cramps and headache. Are there any other questions or concerns?

Updated May 31, 2014

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Possible Dosages for this and Related Drugs:

Epinephrine

Aerosol: 0.3mg, 125mcg
Aerosol, Metered: 0.125mg/inh, 0.2mg/inh, 0.3mg, 0.3mg/inh, 5.5mg
Injection: 0.15mg, 0.15mg/0.3ml, 0.15mg/delivery, 0.1mg/ml, 0.3mg, 0.3mg/0.3ml, 0.3mg/delivery, 1mg, 1mg/10ml, 1mg/ml, 1mg/ml (1mg/ml), 30mg/30ml (1mg/ml), eq 0.15mg /delivery, eq 0.15mg/delivery, eq 0.3mg /delivery, eq 0.3mg/delivery
Not Applicable: 0.225mg/inch + 0.4mg/inch, 0.5mg/in, 0.5mg/inch
Pellet: 1.9mg/pellet
Solution, 0.15mg/0.3ml (0.15mg/0.3ml), 0.2%, 0.3mg/0.3ml (0.3mg/0.3ml), 0.3mg/ml (0.3mg/ml), 1%, 1/2%, 10mg/ml, 1mg/ml, 1mg/ml (1mg/ml), 2%, 2.25g, 30mg/30ml (1mg/ml), 8%, Eq 0.15mg/delivery, Eq 0.1mg/delivery, Eq 0.3mg/delivery
Spray, Metered: 1mg/ml
Unassigned, 0.5mg, 0.5mg/in, 0.82mg/in, 0.85mg/in, 1.15mg/in

Note: Above list includes dosages for all drugs with the same combination of active ingredients.

NDC Database Records for Primatene Mist: (2 results)

Sorted by National Drug Code

17270-503 Primatene Mist .22 mg/1 Oral Inhalant by Armstrong Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
17270-553 Primatene Mist 125 ug/1 Respiratory (Inhalation) Aerosol by Armstrong Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

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NDC Database Records for Primatene Mist: (2 results)

Other drugs which contain Epinephrine or a similar ingredient: (42 results)

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