International recommendations on epinephrine auto-injector doses often differ from standard weight-based guidance: a review and clinical proposals

In anaphylaxis, the dosing of injectable epinephrine in medical settings has been arbitrarily recommended to be 0.01 mg/kg of body weight. For ethical reasons, there have been no dose –response studies or doubl...
Source: Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology - Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Tags: Review Source Type: research