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Children under 15 kg with food allergy may be at risk of having epinephrine auto-injectors administered into bone

BACKGROUND: The Epipen® Jr and Allerject® 0.15 mg are currently the most commonly prescribed epinephrine auto-injectors (EAIs) for the management of anaphylaxis in pediatric patients in North America and Canada. To ensure rapid absorption, it should be administered intramuscularly into the anterolat...

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Autores principales: Kim, Laura, Nevis, Immaculate FP, Tsai, Gina, Dominic, Arunmozhi, Potts, Ryan, Chiu, Jack, Kim, Harold L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4126643/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25110478
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1710-1492-10-40