ephedrine sulfate

Frequently asked questions

What does Ephedrine Sulfate treat?

Ephedrine Sulfate (Ephedrine Sulfate) may be used to treat asthma, bronchial spasm, orthostatic hypotension, rhinitis, based on NIH RxClass drug-classification data (conditions a drug may treat — not a verbatim copy of the FDA-approved label). This is general reference, not medical advice.

How is Ephedrine Sulfate rated?

pharmaranks gives Ephedrine Sulfate a composite score of 3.4 out of 5, currently based on 1 weighted source (FDA regulatory recall-safety data weighted highest). See our methodology at /how-we-rate.

Is there a coupon or discount for Ephedrine Sulfate?

pharmaranks is an independent ratings site, not a pharmacy — we don't issue coupons or sell Ephedrine Sulfate. To pay less, Ephedrine Sulfate is already a generic — usually the lowest-cost version — so the main levers are comparing cash prices between pharmacies and using a pharmacy discount-card service. Prices vary by pharmacy, insurance, and location, so always confirm at the counter. This is general reference, not medical or financial advice.

Who makes Ephedrine Sulfate?

Ephedrine Sulfate is marketed by Fresenius Kabi USA. You can see Fresenius Kabi USA's full profile, rating, and other products on pharmaranks.

Is Ephedrine Sulfate a brand-name or generic drug?

Ephedrine Sulfate is a generic medication; its active ingredient is Ephedrine Sulfate. Generics contain the same active ingredient as the brand-name original and are usually lower cost.

Is Ephedrine Sulfate available over the counter?

No. Ephedrine Sulfate is a prescription (Rx) medication in the US — you need a prescription from a licensed clinician (in person or via telehealth); it isn't sold over the counter. For some conditions there are OTC alternatives — ask your pharmacist.

What forms does Ephedrine Sulfate come in?

Ephedrine Sulfate is currently marketed as injectable, solution and tablet, per the FDA's National Drug Code Directory.

What class of drug is Ephedrine Sulfate?

Ephedrine Sulfate is classified as norepinephrine releasing agent, alpha-adrenergic agonist, beta-adrenergic agonist, per the FDA's Established Pharmacologic Class.

Is Ephedrine Sulfate FDA-registered?

Ephedrine Sulfate is on record with the U.S. FDA under application number ANDA219991. You can verify this on its official FDA label.

Has Ephedrine Sulfate been recalled by the FDA?

Ephedrine Sulfate has no FDA recalls recorded under its own application in the openFDA enforcement database. Its recall-safety score reflects its manufacturer's overall recall record. This is general reference, not medical advice — check the FDA recall database for the latest alerts.

Is Ephedrine Sulfate safe?

There's no single safe-or-not verdict. pharmaranks gives Ephedrine Sulfate a recall-safety score of 68/100, based on its FDA recall history (no recalls under its own FDA application) — not an efficacy or side-effect rating. Review its FDA-label side effects and warnings before use, and always consult a licensed professional.