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At the US pharmacies in our data, the lowest listed discount-card price for Epinephrine is around $170.60. Prices vary by pharmacy, dosage, and pack size, so use the table above to compare specific options near you.

Canadian pharmacy listings in our data show Epinephrine priced from about $94.73 per tablet (converted to USD), before shipping. Pack size and pharmacy both affect the final total — see the Canada pricing table for specifics.

Drug pricing is set separately in each country through different negotiation, regulatory, and distribution systems, so the same medication can legitimately carry different price tags on either side of the border. Check the comparison table above for the specific numbers on Epinephrine.

Generic and brand-name pricing for Epinephrine is broken out in the tables above where both exist in our data. Generic versions are typically the lower-cost option, but availability depends on the specific formulation and dosage.

Epinephrine is the generic name for this medication. Several brand-name auto-injector products contain the same active ingredient, including EpiPen, Auvi-Q, and AdrenaClick. You can search for savings options for these specific brand names using various pharmacy discount resources.

Epinephrine is an FDA-approved generic medication that acts as a first-line emergency treatment for anaphylaxis, a severe allergic reaction. It works by constricting blood vessels to raise blood pressure and relaxing muscles in the airways to ease breathing. It is used to counteract symptoms like hives, severe itching, swelling, low blood pressure, and respiratory distress caused by allergens such as foods, insect venom, or medications. It is also used in certain medical emergencies like septic shock. The medication is supplied as a pre-measured dose in a single-use auto-injector for injection into the thigh muscle. It is intended for immediate use during a reaction and is not a substitute for seeking emergency medical care, which is required even after administration. Always follow the instructions provided with the device or given by your healthcare provider.

Common side effects from an Epinephrine injection can include temporary redness, pain, or swelling at the injection site, as well as feelings of anxiety, restlessness, tremor, dizziness, nausea, a rapid or pounding heartbeat, and pale, cold skin. It's important to inform your doctor or pharmacist if any side effects are bothersome or do not go away. This list is not exhaustive, and other reactions may occur. For a complete understanding of the risks and benefits associated with Epinephrine, consult your healthcare provider.