Anapen® range
Right dose, first time
Anapen can provide the right dose for every patient at risk of anaphylaxis. It is the only adrenaline auto-injector pen on the UK market that is available in all three dosages recommended by the Resuscitation council UK.¹
Anapen 500mcg
Contains 500 micrograms adrenaline (epinephrine) in 0.3ml solution for injection in a pre-filled syringe. It is recommended for adults weighing over 65kg or at high risk of anaphylaxis.
Anapen 300mcg
Contains 300 micrograms adrenaline (epinephrine) in 0.3ml solution for injection in a pre-filled syringe. It is recommended for adults weighing under 65kg and children, depending on the body weight of the child and the discretion of the prescriber.
Anapen 150mcg
Contains 150 micrograms adrenaline (epinephrine) in 0.3ml solution for injection in a pre-filled syringe. It is recommended for children, depending on the body weight of the child and the discretion of the prescriber.
The correct dose should be determined by the patient’s bodyweight and the discretion of the prescriber.
References:
(1) Resuscitation Council UK. Emergency treatment of anaphylactic reactions guidelines for healthcare providers, January 2008; 20.


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