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Prophylactic Biological Products
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Epinephrine Bitartrate is the L-tartaric acid salt of epinephrine, primarily utilized as a stable pharmaceutical intermediate. Synthesized via the reaction of epinephrine with tartaric acid, it ensures enhanced crystallinity and shelf-life compared to free base forms. The chemical formula is C9H13NO6·C4H6O6, with CAS No. 52-08-6.
Strictly store under refrigeration (2-8°C) protected from light to prevent oxidation. Handling requires PPE due to potential skin sensitization. Clinical use is limited to emergency settings; improper dosing may cause severe hypertension or arrhythmias.