Controversies in Allergy: Does Using Epinephrine Always Mean Calling 911? Journal Abstract - Guideline Central

Controversies in Allergy: Does Using Epinephrine Always Mean Calling 911?

Published: 2025 Dec

Authors

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Abstract

The current standard management of anaphylaxis recommends immediate activation of emergency medical services after epinephrine administration. Recently the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology 2023 anaphylaxis practice parameter has provided a conditional recommendation that patients at low risk may observe initial response to epinephrine at home.

Keywords: 911, Anaphylaxis, EMS, Emergency department, Epinephrine, Epinephrine auto-injector

Source

The journal of allergy and clinical immunology. In practice

Publication Type

Journal Article

Language

English

PubMed ID

40578760

MeSH terms

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