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No. Caffeine and epinephrine are both stimulants. Caffeine stimulates the Central Nervous System (CNS) while epinephrine (also called adrenaline) stimulates the sympathetic nervous system. These both increase heart rate.

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Epinephrine is also known as adrenaline, so it should in fact increase heart rate.

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epi increases heart rate

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