Mallory-Weiss Syndrome : Drugs
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Epinephrine is a chemical that narrows blood vessels and opens airways in the lungs.
These effects can reverse severe low blood pressure, wheezing, severe skin itching, hives, and
other symptoms of an allergic reaction.
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Epinephrine is an endogenous catecholamine that is the active principle of the adrenal medulla; epinephrine acts directly on both α- and β-adrenergic receptors.
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Vasopressin is a man-made form of a hormone called "anti-diuretic hormone" that is
normally secreted by the pituitary gland. In the body, vasopressin acts on the kidneys and blood
vessels.
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ADH is a test that measures the amount of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) in blood. ADH is found in the body and it may be given as a medication.
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Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) test, also called the Vasopressin test, is a test for the antidiuretic hormone, which is released from the pituitary gland and acts on the kidneys to increase their reabsorption of water into the blood. Purpose An ADH test is used to aid in the diagnosis of diabetes insipidus or the syndrome of inappropriate ADH called SIADH.
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Exogenous antidiuretic hormone (ADH); maintains serum osmolality in normal range and acts as a vasopressor.
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