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How do doctors treat anaphylactic shock?
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Several options: There are several medications that can be used depending upon the severity of the reaction. Epinephrine is the main medication that is used to treat anaphylaxis. Additional medications can be used including antihistamines and steroids.
Answered 10/23/2017
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