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A H Hall, K W Kulig, B H Rumack

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    A young man experienced severe symptoms, including chest discomfort and hypotension, after intentionally injecting epinephrine intravenously. This case highlights a rare and dangerous method of abusing over-the-counter inhalers.

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    • Pharmacology
    • Toxicology
    • Emergency Medicine

    Background:

    • Substance abuse poses significant public health risks.
    • Over-the-counter (OTC) medications can be misused for non-therapeutic purposes.
    • Epinephrine, a potent bronchodilator, has cardiovascular effects when administered inappropriately.