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Norepinephrine is an inotrope which is a kind of heart failure drug (cardiovascular drug).

Dr. Jeffrey Pollard reviewed this

21 year experience in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

Brands

Levophed

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Common

Feeling anxious
Headache

Serious

Slow heart rate

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Smoking causes epinephrine release in the body, does it cause a release of norepinephrine too??

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