Adenocard and Benzedrex

• Generic Name: adenosine
• Dosage Forms: injection
• Other Brand Names: Adenocard, Adenoscan, Adeno-jec, My-O-Den, Myoden

Adenocard is a naturally occurring substance that relaxes and dilates blood vessels. This medicine also affects the electrical activity of the heart.

Adenocard is used to help restore normal heartbeats in people with certain heart rhythm disorders.

Adenocard is also used during a stress test of the heart.

Adenocard may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: propylhexedrine nasal
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Benzedrex

Self-medication for temporary relief of nasal congestion associated with the common cold, hay fever, or other allergies.

As effective as other topical vasoconstrictors.

Topical nasal decongestants often preferred for short-term treatment; oral agents preferred for prolonged treatment. (See Overuse under Cautions.)

Reduce swelling and facilitate visualization of nasal and pharyngeal membranes prior to surgery or diagnostic procedures.

Open obstructed eustachian ostia in patients with ear inflammation.