A 30-year-old man develops generalised urticaria, wheeze, stridor and hypotension immediately after a penicillin injection. What is the single most ap...

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A 30-year-old man develops generalised urticaria, wheeze, stridor and hypotension immediately after a penicillin injection. What is the single most appropriate first-line drug treatment?

Accepted Answer

Intramuscular Adrenaline into the anterolateral thigh

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Intravenous Chlorphenamine

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Intravenous Hydrocortisone

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Nebulised Salbutamol only

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Oral Prednisolone

uk-plab-1 MCQ (SBA): Anaphylaxis

A 30-year-old man develops generalised urticaria, wheeze, stridor and hypotension immediately after a penicillin injection. What is the single most appropriate first-line drug treatment?