Adrenaline (Epinephrine) Acid (2% NUROCAIN DENTAL WITH ADRENALINE 1:100,000 2.2mL injection cartridge)
Adrenaline (Epinephrine) Acid risk profile, scheduling, and guidance for claims professionals and care workers . Also known as 2% NUROCAIN DENTAL WITH ADRENALINE 1:100,000 2.2mL injection cartridge, XYLOCAINE 1% WITH ADRENALINE 1:100,000 5mL injection ampoule, 2% XYLOCAINE DENTAL WITH ADRENALINE 1:80,000 2.2mL injection cartridge.
Adrenaline (Epinephrine) Acid (brand names: 2% NUROCAIN DENTAL WITH ADRENALINE 1:100,000 2.2mL injection cartridge, XYLOCAINE 1% WITH ADRENALINE 1:100,000 5mL injection ampoule, 2% XYLOCAINE DENTAL WITH ADRENALINE 1:80,000 2.2mL injection cartridge) is classified as Low risk (1 risk points) by AllMeds. It is a S4 medication under the TGA in Australia. Emergency medication for anaphylaxis with stimulant effects but limited workplace safety impact when used appropriately.
Key Takeaways
- TGA Schedule: S4 in Australia
- Risk level: Low (1 points)
Scheduling and Classification
| Jurisdiction | Classification | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Australia (TGA) | S4 | Not PBS listed |
Risk Profile
Emergency medication for anaphylaxis with stimulant effects but limited workplace safety impact when used appropriately.
Regulatory and Compliance Guidance
When Adrenaline (Epinephrine) Acid appears on a claimant's medication list, claims professionals should assess whether the prescribing is appropriate for the compensable injury, whether the duration is within guidelines, and whether there are interactions with other medications on the claim.
Australia TGA / PBS / State Schemes
Classified as S4 under the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA).
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Medical Disclaimer: This content is for informational purposes for claims professionals and care workers. It is not medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional for clinical decisions. Drug information is sourced from TGA, FDA, MHRA, PBS, NICE, and CDC databases and may not reflect the latest updates. AllMeds does not replace clinical judgement.