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==See Also==
==See Also==
Tox: Epinephrine
[[Epinephrine]]


==Source==
==Source==
"Six Years of Epinephrine Digital injections: Absence of Significant Local or Systemic Effects." Annals of EM.  Sept. 2010.  56(3):p270-274.
"Six Years of Epinephrine Digital injections: Absence of Significant Local or Systemic Effects." Annals of EM.  Sept. 2010.  56(3):p270-274.


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Revisión del 22:57 11 jun 2011

Background

Accidental digital self-injection of epinephrine from an EpiPen.

Diagnosis

Clinical

Work-Up

None

Treatment

  1. Observation for 2 hours after injection
  2. If continued ischemia sx after 2 hrs
    1. give phentolamine mesylate 1.5mg in 1 mL of lidocaine into the ischemic area

Disposition

Home

See Also

Epinephrine

Source

"Six Years of Epinephrine Digital injections: Absence of Significant Local or Systemic Effects." Annals of EM. Sept. 2010. 56(3):p270-274.