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A member asked:
Does propranolol increase risk of anaphylaxis in suseptible individuals? i have chronic hives but been on propranolol 2 yrs. can i use epipen (epinephrine) if need?
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No and yes: Propranolol doesn't increase your risk of anaphylaxis and you can use epineptrine (epipen) if you need to.
Answered 5/31/2017
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