Epinephrine has direct alpha- and beta-agonist actions and its interactions are complex and may be hazardous. Particular caution is needed if epinephrine is given to patients taking beta blockers since severe hypertension may result; patients taking beta blockers may also have an impaired response to epinephrine if it is needed for anaphylaxis.
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