Description

EpiPen^® Adult contains adrenaline, the first line treatment for severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis). EpiPen^® Adult is used to treat patients who have had a severe allergic reaction caused by, for example, hypersensitivity to food, medicines, stinging insects, latex or other allergens possibly unidentified.

Your doctor or pharmacist will assess which EpiPen^® is right for you – this is usually based on weight. EpiPen^® and EpiPen Jr^® Auto-Injectors are Pharmacist only medicines available over the counter from your pharmacist or from your doctor. A prescription is not required.