Epinephrinedosage
160 ACTUAT epinephrine 0.125 MG/ACTUAT Metered Dose Inhaler [Primatene Mist Inhaler]
Dosage and administration
Directions ■ read the Consumer Information Insert for detailed directions on how to use this product ■ do not use more than directed ■ for adults and children 12 years of age and over ■ children under 12 years of age: do not use; it is not known if the drug works or is safe in children under 12 Before first use (new inhaler) activate new inhaler by shaking then spraying into air 4 separate times each time you dose ■ remove red cap (if attached) ■ shake then spray into the air 1 time ■ exhale completely, place inhaler in mouth ■ inhale deeply while pressing down on top of inhaler, then continue the deep breath ■ hold breath as long as possible, exhale ■ wait 1 minute. If symptoms not relieved, take a second inhalation by repeating steps above. after use ■ wait at least 4 hours between doses ■ do not use more than 8 inhalations in 24 hours ■ wash inhaler after each day of use. Run water through the mouthpiece for 30 seconds.
Text above is quoted in full from the FDA-approved drug label published by openFDA, effective June 16, 2026. Matched to this product by RxNorm code. Cross-references to other sections of the full prescribing information have been removed, since they point to a document not shown here. Nothing else is changed: no sentence is shortened, reworded or summarised.
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