What is the wrong thing to do and the right thing to do with an epinephrine?
Do' s of Epinephrine:
Do' s of Epinephrine:
- Have at least 2 epinephrine's with you
- Dispose it properly when used (Consult with pharmacist if you don't know how to dispose it properly)
- Train the people you know so, they know what to do in the situation where you have to administrate your epinephrine
- Normal temperature 68-77 degrees F
- Refill by expiration date
- When administrated seek medical attention (Call 911)
- Have the epinephrine with you at all times
Don't s with Epinephrine:
- Avoid heat and cold
- Don't store it in a vehicle and the bathroom
- Don't flush the medication
- Don't pour it down the drain and toilet
- Keep away from light and moisture
- Don't use when it has discoloration (pink or brown) or it contains particles
