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Extreme itching with rash, how does epinephrine work to stop it?
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It doesn't.: If the itchy rash happens to be part of anaphylaxis (a violent allergic reaction), Epinephrine will help, but it is only used in life-threatening situations. Other treatments are used for most itchy rashes, depending on the cause.
Answered 10/3/2016
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