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bee sting kit

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bee sting kit
Emergency medicine An emergency kit carried by those with a Hx of sudden and severe allergic reactions to bee stings; the BSK includes an antihistamine and an epinephrine autoinjector


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Pain medications, bee sting kits and other prescription medications may also be included if necessary.
She even had a bee sting kit, containing the stimulant epinephrine, but she didn't have it when she was stung Sunday.
Such individuals would do well to carry with them bee sting kits, readily available in most pharmacies, which contain a syringe with a small amount of epinephrine (another name for adrenaline, the body's natural hormonal reaction to stress).
 
 
 
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