{"product_id":"epipen-junior-150mcg-1-injection","title":"Epipen Junior 150mcg - 1 Injection","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGeneral Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eALWAYS READ THE LABEL AND FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS FOR USE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEPIPEN JR contains the active ingredient adrenaline (epinephrine). In some countries, adrenaline is known as epinephrine. EPIPEN JR is only to be used for the immediate EMERGENCY TREATMENT of a SEVERE ALLERGIC REACTION (also known as ANAPHYLAXIS).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eActive ingredient: 150 Micrograms of Adrenaline\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOther names: Epinephrine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarnings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAsk your pharmacist about this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not remove the blue safety release until you need to use EPIPEN JR and are ready to use it. The safety release stops EPIPEN JR from “firing” or working.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck your EPIPEN JR regularly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EPIPEN JR Auto-Injector has a clear “viewing window” so you can see the contents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not use EPIPEN JR if the contents:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eare cloudy or\u003cbr\u003eare coloured or\u003cbr\u003econtain sediment or\u003cbr\u003eif the “viewing window” is obscured.\u003cbr\u003eThese changes indicate that the effectiveness of the drug product may be decreased.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen the “viewing window” is obscured, the auto-injector has already “fired” and cannot be used again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not use EPIPEN JR\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eafter the expiry date on the EPIPEN JR Auto-Injector and carton or\u003cbr\u003eif the packaging is torn, doesn't look quite right or shows signs of tampering.\u003cbr\u003eIf the EPIPEN JR packaging is damaged or it is past the expiry date, return it to your pharmacist for disposal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is important to regularly ask your doctor or pharmacist to demonstrate use with an EPIPEN JR Training Device.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEPIPEN JR is effective as emergency treatment of a severe allergic reaction ONLY when used according to the directions in this leaflet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGive WITH CAUTION to those who have\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehigh blood pressure\u003cbr\u003ethyroid problems\u003cbr\u003ehigh pressure in the eye (narrow-angle glaucoma).\u003cbr\u003eIf you have a thick-subcutaneous fat layer, there is a risk of the adrenaline not reaching the muscle tissue resulting in a suboptimal effect. In such individuals there may be a higher likelihood of needing a second injection with an additional EpiPen JR.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTake care also when giving EPIPEN JR to those\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehaving an anaesthetic\u003cbr\u003eor who have:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ediabetes\u003cbr\u003eheart disease\u003cbr\u003eallergy to EPIPEN JR\u003cbr\u003ebrain damage.\u003cbr\u003eYou should tell your doctor or pharmacist if your child has:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003edepression, or is on medication for depression\u003cbr\u003ethyroid problems, or is on thyroid medication\u003cbr\u003eheart disease or high blood pressure\u003cbr\u003ediabetes\u003cbr\u003ehigh pressure in the eye (narrow angle glaucoma)\u003cbr\u003easthma\u003cbr\u003eever had an allergic reaction to sodium metabisulfite.\u003cbr\u003eDuring treatment, you may be at risk of developing certain side effects. It is important you understand these risks and how to monitor for them\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not use EPIPEN JR\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eto treat any other medical conditions including other types of shock unless your doctor tells you to.\u003cbr\u003eif the solution is brown or contains any particles or cloudiness.\u003cbr\u003ein a child who weighs more than 30 kg unless advised by your doctor or pharmacist. EPIPEN is generally recommended for any adult or child who weighs more than 30 kg.\u003cbr\u003ein a child who weighs less than 15 kg. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if this is the case so that a careful assessment can be made and the appropriate dose selected based on the individual's weight and the life-threatening nature of the reaction(s) for which EPIPEN JR is being prescribed.\u003cbr\u003eDo not inject into hands, feet, ears, nose, buttocks, genital area or into a blood vessel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf this does happen accidentally you must immediately seek medical attention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIndications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEPIPEN is only to be used for the immediate EMERGENCY TREATMENT of a SEVERE ALLERGIC REACTION (also known as ANAPHYLAXIS). Your doctor or pharmacist will explain what this is like, so that you know when you must use EPIPEN.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMiscellaneous\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKeep EPIPEN JR in a cool dry place below 25°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not place EPIPEN JR in the fridge. Do not leave EPIPEN JR in your car. Extreme temperatures may cause the auto-injector unit to malfunction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProtect EPIPEN JR from light. Keep EPIPEN JR in the protective carry tube until required.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sea Lake Pharmacy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52799632310453,"sku":"CH1321144","price":115.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/sealakepharmacy.com.au\/products\/epipen-junior-150mcg-1-injection","provider":"Sea Lake Pharmacy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}