EpiPen® information for healthcare professionals
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Treating
anaphylaxis
Adrenaline is the first-line treatment for severe allergic reactions to food, insect stings, medication, latex, exercise and other allergens and classified as an essential medication for the treatment of anaphylaxis.1
EpiPen®
explained
EpiPen® is an adrenaline auto-injector (AAI) used for self administration of adrenaline for the emergency treatment of severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis).2,3
Patient
support
Viatris is committed to supporting patients with anaphylaxis and has produced a number of resources to help.
1. Cardona, Victoria et al. World Allergy Organization Anaphylaxis Guidance 2020. World Allergy Organization Journal, Volume 13, Issue 10, 100472.
2. EpiPen® (adrenaline) 300 micrograms solution for injection in pre-filled pen, Summary of Product Characteristics. Available at: www.medicines.ie. Last accessed: 24th October 2025.
3. EpiPen Junior® (adrenaline) 150 micrograms solution for injection in pre-filled pen, Summary of Product Characteristics. Available at: www.medicines.ie. Last accessed: 24th October 2025.
