Epinephrine Quiz

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Trade name (3)

EpiPen, EpiPen Jr., Adrenaline

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Generic Name

Epinephrine

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Mechanism of action

Sympathetic response

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Indications (3)

Anaphylaxis, known history of asthma/RAD and impending respiratory failure

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Contraindications

NONE

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Route of administration

Intramuscular (IM)

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Adult dose

(>25kg) 0.3mg

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Pediatric dose

(<25kg) 0.15mg

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Special considerations

Contact medical control for additional dosing