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| Trade names | AsthmaNefrin, Dey-Dose, Micronefrin, Nephron, S-2 Inhalant, Vaponefrin, Vaponephrin |
| Other names | Racepinephrine; Racemic epinephrine; Racemic adrenaline;DL-Epinephrine;DL-Adrenaline;dl-Epinephrine;dl-Adrenaline; (±)-Epinephrine; (±)-Adrenaline |
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| Formula | C9H13NO3 |
| Molar mass | 183.207 g·mol−1 |
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Racepinefrine (INNTooltip International Nonproprietary Name,USANTooltip United States Adopted Name), orracepinephrine, sold under the brand nameVaponefrin among others, is asympathomimeticmedication described as avasoconstrictor,bronchodilator,cardiostimulant,mydriatic, andantiglaucoma agent.[1][2][3][4][5] It is theracemic form ofepinephrine (adrenaline) and is also known asdl-epinephrine and (±)-epinephrine.[1][2][3] The drug is usedpharmaceutically as thehydrochloridesalt.[3][2] It has been marketed in theUnited States andCanada.[3]