In An Emergency Doctors May Be Giving The Wrong Dosage Of Adrenaline Because Of Labelling
A new study by Cambridge University reveals that doctors treating life-threatening emergencies such as allergy attacks may give the wrong dosage of adrenaline (epinephrine) because of confusing labelling.Adrenaline is stored in salt water in glass ampoules which are broken open when the drug is needed. [click link for full article]
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Filed under: Primary Care on January 2nd, 2008