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Epinephrine autoinjector, commonly known as an EpiPen, is a medical device used to administer epinephrine, a hormone that helps to reverse severe allergic reactions. It is designed for self-administration by individuals who may be at risk of severe allergic reactions, such as those with allergies to bee stings, peanuts, or other common allergens. The device typically consists of a pre-filled syringe containing epinephrine, a needle, and a safety mechanism to prevent accidental activation. Users are trained to administer the injection by pressing the device against the outer thigh, abdomen, or upper arm. The epinephrine autoinjector is a crucial tool in the management of severe allergic reactions, providing rapid relief and potentially saving lives. It is widely recommended for individuals with severe allergies and is available by prescription from healthcare providers. Regular training and maintenance of the device are essential to ensure its effectiveness and safety.