On this page, you’ll find a selection of resources relating to anaphylaxis.
Clinical information
Emergency treatment of anaphylactic reactions- Guidelines for healthcare providers: This set of guidelines, slides and posters will provide guidance to healthcare providers who are expected to deal with an anaphylactic reaction.
Vaccination-specific anaphylaxis guidance: This guidance has been produced to support the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccination and is specifically designed to manage anaphylaxis in the vaccination setting. For all other anaphylaxis treatment guidance, please continue to use ‘Emergency treatment of anaphylactic reactions- Guidelines for healthcare providers’.
Resources
Anaphylaxis algorithms: Download our algorithm for anaphylaxis and our algorithm for refractory anaphylaxis.
Anaphylaxis essentials: Developed using our national evidence-based guidelines, the Anaphylaxis essentials e-learning course has been designed for healthcare providers who are expected to treat anaphylaxis during their usual clinical role.
FAQs: We’ve compiled answers to your frequently asked questions on anaphylaxis.
Peri-operative anaphylaxis
This section is for anaesthetists and intensivists who would be expected to manage anaphylaxis in the peri-operative setting only.
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Algorithm: Download our algorithm for the management of peri-operative anaphylaxis.
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Read the guidelines for the ‘Emergency treatment of peri-operative anaphylaxis: Resuscitation Council UK algorithm for anaesthetists’ here.
