Ephedrine is a sympathomimetic amine commonly used as a stimulant, appetite suppressant, concentration aid, decongestant, and also to treat hypotension associated with anesthesia.
Ephedrine powder is used for temporary relief of shortness of breath, chest tightness, and wheezing due to bronchial asthma. Ephedrine HCL powder may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.