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Ephedrine is an inotrope which is a kind of heart failure drug (cardiovascular drug).

Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge reviewed this

39 year experience in Internal Medicine

Generic Drug

Ephedrine sulfate

Side Effects

Common

Nausea
Tremor
Headache
Feeling anxious
Dizziness
Heart palpitations
Shaking hands or tremor

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