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Epipen Auto Injector
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$133.60 NZD

Pharmacist Only Medicine: You will have to talk with a pharmacist before they dispatch this product so that it is safe for your usage.
junior exp: 07/19
Adult exp date: 09/19
EpiPen is a self-injectable devices (auto-injectors) that contain adrenaline (epinephrine). National food allergy guidelines state epinephrine is the first-line treatment for life-threatening allergic reactions.
Important Safety Instructions for Epipen use:
Epipen Adult is for adults and children over 30kg. Use Epipen Jnr for Children between 15 to 30kg unless otherwise directed to by you doctor
EpiPen Auto-Injectors contain a single dose of epinephrine, which you inject into your outer thigh. DO NOT INJECT INTO YOUR VEIN, BUTTOCK, FINGERS, TOES, HANDS OR FEET. In case of accidental injection, please seek immediate medical treatment. Epinephrine should be used with caution if you have heart disease or are taking certain medicines that can cause heart-related (cardiac) symptoms.
Tell your doctor if you have certain medical conditions such as asthma, depression, thyroid disease, Parkinson’s disease, diabetes, high blood pressure and heart disease, have any other medical conditions, are pregnant or plan to become pregnant, or are breastfeeding or plan to breastfeed. Be sure to also tell your doctor all the medicines you take, especially medicines for asthma. If you have certain medical conditions, or take certain medicines, your condition may get worse or you may have longer lasting side effects when you take the EpiPen or EpiPen Jr Auto Injector.
The most common side effects may include increase in heart rate, stronger or irregular heartbeat, sweating, nausea and vomiting, difficulty breathing, paleness, dizziness, weakness or shakiness, headache, apprehension, nervousness or anxiety. These side effects usually go away quickly, especially if you rest.
Talk to your healthcare professional to see if EpiPen or EpiPen Jr Auto-Injector is right for you.