How should I use Auvi-Q?

This medicine is for injection into the outer thigh. Your doctor or health care professional will instruct you on the proper use of the device during an emergency. Read all directions carefully and make sure you understand them. Do not use more often than directed.

Talk to your pediatrician regarding the use of this medicine in children. Special care may be needed. This drug is commonly used in children. A special device is available for use in children. If you are giving this medicine to a young child, hold their leg firmly in place before and during the injection to prevent injury.

Overdosage: If you think you have taken too much of Auvi-Q contact a poison control center or emergency room at once. NOTE: Auvi-Q is only for you. Do not share Auvi-Q with others.

What if I miss a dose?

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you can. If it is almost time for your next dose, take only that dose. Do not take double or extra doses.