Epinephrine and its role in anaphylactic shock

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Joanna Lange
Agnieszka Krauze

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Epinephrine is first-line drug in treatment of anaphylactic shock. In article authors describe pharmacology and indications for using epinephrine. Auto-injectors with epinephrine and proper use of them are also discussed


 

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Lange , J., & Krauze , A. (2007). Epinephrine and its role in anaphylactic shock. Alergoprofil, 3(2), 2-5. Retrieved from https://journalsmededu.pl/index.php/alergoprofil/article/view/4
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