Question

A 38-year-old with anaphylaxis to peanuts receives IM epinephrine. What dose and route are recommended for adults?

Accepted Answer

0.3-0.5 mg of 1 mg/mL intramuscularly into the mid-outer thigh

Answer

0.1 mg IV push

Answer

1 mg subcutaneously

Answer

0.3-0.5 mg of 0.1 mg/mL intramuscularly

Answer

0.5 mg inhaled via nebuliser

Practice question

A 38-year-old with anaphylaxis to peanuts receives IM epinephrine. What dose and route are recommended for adults?