How to give Anapen®

After Anapen^® is used, put it to one side and do not touch the exposed needle.

After phoning ambulance, place needle into wide end of the black needle shield, or place the used Anapen^® in a container. Provide ambulance with the used Anapen^® and the time it was given.

A short animated video on how to give Anapen^® is available on the Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia website: https://allergyfacts.org.au/resources/videos-from-a-aa#anapgive 

Content updated January 2023