EPIPEN Reviews (EPINEPHRINE)Average Rating: 5.0 (1 Ratings)Filter ResultsCompare EPIPEN with similar:
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RATING | REASON | SIDE EFFECTS FOR EPIPEN | COMMENTS | SEX | AGE | DURATION/ DOSAGE | DATE ADDED |
5 | Hospital | Elevated heart rate but saved my life after an anaphylactic reaction to other medication. | F | 45 | 1 days 3 | 8/3/2012 |
EPIPEN (EPINEPHRINE): This medication is used in emergencies to treat very serious allergic reactions to insect stings/bites, foods, drugs, or other substances. Epinephrine acts quickly to improve breathing, stimulate the heart, raise a dropping blood pressure, reverse hives, and reduce swelling of the face, lips, and throat. FDA Approval Date: 1987-12-22 (Sources: U.S. Centers for Medicare Services, FDA)