Adrenaline given before snakebite anti-venom treatment reduces allergic reactions

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Adrenaline given before snakebite anti-venom treatment reduces allergic reactions

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Giving low-dose adrenaline to patients who have been bitten by a poisonous snake before treatment with the appropriate antivenom is safe and reduces the risk of acute severe reactions to the treatment, but giving promethazine has no such effect and giving hydrocortisone may actually be harmful. These ...

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Adrenaline Given Before Snakebite Antivenom Treatment Reduces Allergic Reactions

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