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Close this content. Read full article. In preparation for this article, I tried to find data on the amount of Americans who currently have EpiPens — a medical device used to self-inject an emergency dose of epinephrine to treat life-threatening allergic reactions, known as anaphylaxis — and the closest number I could find was in a Wall Street Journal article that estimated prescriptions to be around 3.
Class is in session! Epinephrine increases blood pressure and can trigger heart arrhythmias, strokes, and heart attacks. How long does a dose of epinephrine last? According to Dr. Seek emergency medical attention after any use of epinephrine.
The effects of epinephrine may wear off after 10 or 20 minutes. Getting a shot of emergency epinephrine as quickly as possible can save your life — but what happens after the epinephrine? Ideally, your symptoms will begin to improve. This is mainly an issue with children in school. Policies vary by school, so contact your child's school nurse or school administrator to find out whether your child is allowed to carry it in a backpack.
How many do you need? Store them at room temperature not in a glove compartment that could get excessively hot in warm weather , and check the expiration date periodically. Can you take an EpiPen on a plane?
Yes, remember to take your EpiPen with you on trips, including on airplanes when you fly. An EpiPen should be used as soon as you start to feel, or are likely to feel, symptoms of a serious allergic reaction, such as difficulty breathing and throat swelling.
Your allergist can show you how to use an EpiPen and let you practice with a tester. Remove the gray activation cap and position the pen so the black tip is near your outer thigh. Swing your hand away from your body, and then jab the black tip firmly into your outer thigh.
The pen should be kept in for several seconds to make sure the full dose is delivered. As quick and simple as it sounds despite the jabbing part , mistakes are common. Because an EpiPen is an auto-injector, the needle shoots out as soon as the cap is taken off, so if you squeeze or touch it, you may get the injection in your thumb instead, which causes the blood vessels to constrict, resulting in inadequate blood flow.
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