Epinephrine — 0.15MG, Injection, carton of 2 × .3 mL syringes

Epinephrine — 0.15MG, Injection, carton of 2 × .3 mL syringes

Epinephrine is a injection for intramuscular use. Epinephrine injection, USP auto-injectors are indicated in the emergency treatment of allergic reactions (Type I) including anaphylaxis to stinging insects (e.g., order Hymenoptera, which include bees, wasps, hornets, yellow jackets and fire ants) and biting insects (e.g., triatoma, mosquitoes), allergen immunotherapy, foods, drugs, diagnostic testing substances (e.g., radiocontrast media) and other allergens, as well as idiopathic anaphylaxis or exercise-induced anaphylaxis. Epinephrine injection, USP auto-injectors are intended for immediate administration in patients who are determined to be at increased risk for anaphylaxis, including individuals with a history of anaphylactic reactions.

• Active ingredient or product type: EPINEPHRINE
• Strength/concentration: 0.15MG
• Dosage form and route: Injection, Intramuscular
• Exact package presentation: carton of 2 × .3 mL syringes
• NDC/item number: 49502-101-02
• Manufacturer: MYLAN SPECIALTY
• Storage/handling: Protect from light.
• Status: Rx only

Important safety information: • In conjunction with use, seek immediate medical or hospital care. ( 5.1 ) • Do not inject intravenously, into buttock, or into digits, hands, or feet. ( 5.2 ) • To minimize the risk of injection related injury, hold the child’s leg firmly in place and limit movement prior to and during injection when administering to young children. ( 5.2 ) • Rare cases of serious skin and soft tissue infections have been reported following epinephrine injection.

Refer to the current product labeling for complete indications, preparation or administration instructions, contraindications, warnings, precautions, and storage requirements.