Emergency Drugs & Equipment Emerade Adrenaline Auto-Injector
500 mcg
Product code: XXF-230
Pack details: Each
Manufacturer: Emerade
Emerade Adrenaline Auto-Injector 300 mcg
- Reduces cost with the longest shelf life at production compared to other AAIs.
- Offers a higher dose: 150, 300 and 500 mcg.
- Ensures IM injection in more patients with a longer needle.
- Minimises risk of incorrect use in an emergency situation with a simple and intuitive design.
Dosing and needle lengths follow the recommendations of UK Resuscitation Council’s Guidelines for Healthcare Providers.
The longest shelf life from date of production, reduces the cost.
Emerade has 30 months shelf life from date of production - 66 % longer than other AAIs. For healthcare providers, the UK Resuscitation guidelines recommend 500 mcg for most patients above 12 years.
Emerade is available in a 150, 300 and 500 mcg dose.
Intramuscular injection is recommended for faster adrenaline effect compared to subcutaneous. Plasma peak after 8 minutes for IM and 34 minutes for SC.2,3,4. Longer needles are important.
Emerade has the longest needle.
Emerade is fitted with a 25 mm needle for the 500 and 300 mcg dose and a 16 mm needle for the 150 mcg dose.
Special Conditions of Pharmaceutical Supply
Please note the following:
Pharmaceuticals will only be supplied on the instructions of a registered dental or medical practitioner quoting their GDC or GMC number.
Return of pharmaceuticals will only be accepted if there is:
a) an error in delivery.
b) the product was damaged in transit.
c) in response to a batch recall.
