EpiPen (epinephrine) is a prescription drug-device combination product that’s used as an emergency treatment for severe allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis. The drug comes inside a prefilled ...
An initial dose of 0.3 mg intramuscular (IM) epinephrine was tied to a greater escalation of care than a dose of 0.5 mg in patients with anaphylaxis, a retrospective single-center study found. The ...
April 22, 2004 — High-dose epinephrine rescue therapy after an initial standard dose is not beneficial in the treatment of children with in-hospital cardiac arrest, according to the results of a ...
When efforts to resuscitate a child after cardiac arrest are unsuccessful despite the administration of an initial dose of epinephrine, it is unclear whether the next dose of epinephrine (i.e., the ...
Neffy nasal spray shows comparable efficacy to IM epinephrine for type I allergic reactions, with 92.3% symptom resolution after 1 dose.