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  1. Epinephrine (Adrenaline): What It Is, Function, Deficiency & Side Effects

    Mar 27, 2022 · Epinephrine, also known as adrenaline, plays an important role in your body’s fight-or-flight response. It’s also used as a medication to treat many life-threatening conditions.

  2. Adrenaline: Where the hormone is located & what it does

    May 19, 2022 · Adrenaline (epinephrine) is a hormone your adrenal glands make to help you prepare for stressful or dangerous situations. Adrenaline rush is the name for the quick release of adrenaline into …

  3. Epinephrine Injection: Uses & Side Effects - Cleveland Clinic

    Epinephrine injection treats severe allergic reactions or sudden asthma attacks. It works by reducing the effects of an allergic reaction.

  4. Adrenal Gland: What It Is, Function, Symptoms & Disorders

    May 13, 2022 · The medulla is the inner part of your adrenal gland, and it releases the hormones adrenaline (epinephrine) and noradrenaline (norepinephrine). These hormones help control your …

  5. Lidocaine; Epinephrine Injection - Cleveland Clinic

    LIDOCAINE; EPINEPHRINE (LYE doe kane; ep i NEF rin) prevents or treats pain, including during a procedure. It works by numbing a specific area of the body, which blocks pain signals going to the brain.

  6. Epinephrine Auto-Injector: Uses & Side Effects - Cleveland Clinic

    Epinephrine auto-injector treats severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis) and asthma attacks. Anaphylaxis is a medical emergency, so contact emergency services after using epinephrine.

  7. Norepinephrine: What It Is, Function, Deficiency & Side Effects

    The neurotransmitter noradrenaline also reaches your adrenal gland, which releases the hormones adrenaline (epinephrine) and noradrenaline (norepinephrine). These hormones travel through your …

  8. Adrenal Cortex: What It Is & Function - Cleveland Clinic

    May 12, 2022 · The adrenal cortex, the outer part of the adrenal gland, produces hormones that support vital organ functions and bodily processes.

  9. Catecholamines Test: What It Is, Purpose & Procedure

    Catecholamines are a group of hormones your adrenal glands release in response to physical or emotional stress. They include epinephrine (adrenaline), norepinephrine and dopamine.

  10. Adrenal Gland Disorders: Symptoms & Treatment - Cleveland Clinic

    Your adrenal glands, just above each kidney, are small and triangular. They make hormones that help keep your metabolism, blood pressure, immune system and stress response in balance.