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A nurse or other trained health professional will give you or your child this medicine in a hospital. This medicine is given as a shot under your skin.
You will need to have a skin test for allergies before you receive this medicine.
You will be observed for at least 20 to 30 minutes for any severe reactions after receiving an injection.
Portions of this document last updated: Feb. 01, 2024
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