Epinephrine + Propranolol Hydrochloride Interaction

Contraindicatedinteraction on record

Description

Patients on long-term propranolol therapy may experience uncontrolled hypertension if administered epinephrine due to unopposed alpha-receptor stimulation. Not indicated for propranolol overdose.

Mechanism

Unopposed alpha-receptor stimulation

Source: NLP:propranolol hydrochloride