What drug class is adenosine?

adenosine is classified as a Adenosine Receptor Agonists.

Is there a generic version of adenosine?

Yes, generic versions of adenosine are available. See the Exact Equivalents section above for FDA-rated generic alternatives.

How does adenosine work?

adenosine mechanism of action information is available in the Drug Information section of this page.

Adenosine

Also sold as: Adenoscan, Adenocard

Adenosine Receptor AgonistsPrescription OnlyGeneric Available

Related Medications

Important: Only drugs listed as "Exact Equivalents" (FDA AB-rated) are confirmed interchangeable. All other listings are for informational reference only and do NOT indicate that drugs can be substituted without a physician's explicit guidance.

Same Pharmacologic Class

These drugs share a pharmacologic classification but are NOT interchangeable. Listing here does not imply clinical equivalence. A physician must evaluate each drug individually for the patient's specific condition.

Classification: Adenosine Receptor Agonists (source: RxClass/NLM)

regadenosonAdenosine Receptor AgonistsSame Class

Insurance Coverage User-Reported

Community Data Disclaimer: Insurance coverage information below was submitted by RxSaurus users and has not been verified by RxSaurus. Coverage varies by plan, year, geography, and individual circumstances. Drug formulary status, prior authorization requirements, and tier placements change frequently. Always verify coverage directly with the patient's insurance plan or pharmacy benefits manager before prescribing or dispensing.

No community coverage data yet for adenosine.

Coverage data submission coming soon.

Drug Information

Indications & Uses

How to use; At the last stage of basic care, apply an appropriate amount to the face, neck, arms, and legs that are easily exposed to UV rays.

Dosage & Administration

topical use only

Warnings & Precautions

Precautions when using 1. When using cosmetics or after use, if there are any abnormal symptoms or side effects such as red spots, swelling, or itching in the area of use due to direct sunlight, consult with a specialist. 2. Refrain from using on areas with scars, etc. 3. Precautions for storage and handling A) Keep out of reach of children B) Store away from direct sunlight.

Verify with Primary Sources

Always verify clinical information with authoritative sources.

DailyMed (NLM/NIH)FDA-approved drug labeling↗FDA Orange BookTherapeutic equivalence data↗RxNorm (NLM/NIH)Drug nomenclature & relationships↗