EpiPen

EpiPen
a device for the autoinjection of adrenaline; used by people who suffer from severe allergies and risk anaphylactic shock

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  • EpiPen — is a registered trademark for the most commonly used autoinjector of epinephrine (a.k.a. adrenaline), used in medicine to treat anaphylactic shock.DescriptionEpiPen is manufactured by DEY L.P. EpiPens are commonly carried by persons with severe… …   Wikipedia

  • EpiPen — UK [ˈepiˌpen] US [singular EpiPen plural EpiPens] trademark a needle fitted into a tube that looks like a pen, used for putting a drug into someone who is having a severe allergic reaction to something Thesaurus …   Useful english dictionary

  • EpiPen® — /ep i pen/ noun An injection device designed for self administration of epinephrine (adrenaline) in medical emergencies such as anaphylactic shock …   Useful english dictionary

  • EpiPen — UK [ˈepɪˌpen] / US Word forms EpiPen : singular EpiPen plural EpiPens trademark a needle fitted into a tube that looks like a pen, used for putting a drug into someone who is having a severe allergic reaction to something …   English dictionary

  • EpiPen — Epi·Pen (epґe pen) trademark for preparations of epinephrine …   Medical dictionary

  • Epinephrine autoinjector — An old version of a 0.3 mg EpiPen auto injector An epinephrine autoinjector is a medical device used to deliver a measured dose (or doses) of epinephrine (also known as adrenaline) using autoinjector technology, most frequently for the treatment… …   Wikipedia

  • Anaphylaxis — Infobox Disease Name = Anaphylaxis Caption = DiseasesDB = 29153 ICD10 = ICD10|T|78|2|t|66 ICD9 = ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = med eMedicineTopic = 128 MeshID = D000707 Anaphylaxis is an acute systemic (multi system) and severe Type …   Wikipedia

  • Adrénaline auto-injectable — Un auto injecteur EpiPen de 0,3 mg. L adrénaline auto injectable est un ustensile médical utilisé pour injecter une dose d épinéphrine (généralement appelée adrénaline) en utilisant un système d auto injecteur, couramment en traitement de… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Food — For other uses, see Food (disambiguation). Part of a series on …   Wikipedia

  • Food allergy — Infobox Disease Name = Food allergy Caption = DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD10|T|78|0|t|66 ICD9 = ICD9|V15.0 ICDO = OMIM = 147050 MedlinePlus = 000817 eMedicineSubj = med eMedicineTopic = 806 MeshID = D005512A food allergy is an adverse immune response …   Wikipedia

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