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2. Injector pen - Wikipedia

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   The needles are generally manufactured with an outer protective plastic shell, which is used by a person to attach the needle to the pen, and an inner plastic shell protecting the needle itself. Instruction on how to properly attach and use needles is the responsibility of the doctor or pharmacist to ensure proper use.

3. Epinephrine autoinjector - Wikipedia

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   6. Needle exits through a protective barrier when this is pressed against the skin. The devices contain a fixed dose of epinephrine and a spring-loaded needle (or, in the case of AuviQ, a CO 2-driven needle) that exits the tip or edge of the device and penetrates the recipient's skin, to deliver the medication via intramuscular injection. [2]

4. Hypodermic needle - Wikipedia

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   The hypodermic needle reduces contamination for two reasons: First, its surface is extremely smooth, which prevents airborne pathogens from becoming trapped between irregularities on the needle's surface, which would subsequently be transferred into the media (e.g. agar) as contaminants; second, the needle's surface is extremely sharp, which ...

5. The Potentially Fatal Tick-Borne Illness You Haven't ... - AOL

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   In severe cases, doctors may recommend that the person carry around an epinephrine auto-injector, like an Epi-pen, which is used in cases of anaphylaxis. An engorged adult female Lone Star tick ...

6. The Zepbound Shortage Is Over — Here's What to Expect ... - AOL

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   Eli Lilly’s weight loss drug Zepbound is no longer in short supply, the FDA said, worrying patients who use cheaper, off-brand versions of the drug. On Thursday, Dec. 19, the U.S. Food and Drug ...

7. Safety syringe - Wikipedia

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   Safety needles [1] serve the same functions as safety syringes, but the protective mechanism is a part of the needle rather than the syringe. Legislation requiring safety syringes or equivalents has been introduced in many nations since needlestick injuries and re-use prevention became the focus of governments and safety bodies.