A 34-year-old with recurrent anaphylaxis asks about autoinjector dosing thresholds. Which is accurate?...

Question

A 34-year-old with recurrent anaphylaxis asks about autoinjector dosing thresholds. Which is accurate?

Accepted Answer

Adults ≥30 kg should carry 0.3 mg autoinjector; some experts support 0.5 mg for ≥45-60 kg where available

Answer

Adults should carry 0.1 mg autoinjector

Answer

Only pediatric dosing is evidence-based

Answer

Autoinjectors are unnecessary after first reaction

Answer

0.15 mg is adequate for all

us-abfm MCQ (SBA): Anaphylaxis-Autoinjector Dosing