Aesthetic Emergency Dissolving Kit – Including 1 x Epi-pen and 2 x 1ml Adrenaline amps

Description

The Emergency Pack / Dissolving Kit is a comprehensive professional complication kit designed to support appropriately trained practitioners in preparing for complications associated with injectable aesthetic treatments. Combining emergency adrenaline preparations, hyaluronidase, antihistamine, aspirin, timolol eye drops, saline, needles, syringes, and eye-wash products in one convenient pack, it is intended for professional healthcare and aesthetic environments where injectable treatments are performed.

This kit is not a substitute for practitioner training, resuscitation equipment, current clinical guidelines, or emergency medical services. Practitioners must have appropriate training, prescribing arrangements, emergency protocols, and complication-management pathways in place.

Supplied by AestheticsRx Pharma — a GPhC-registered distance selling pharmacy — to verified UK healthcare professionals.

Kit Contents

• 1 × EpiPen 300 micrograms Adrenaline Auto-Injector
• 2 × Adrenaline 1mg/ml (1:1000) 1ml Ampoules
• 4 × Hyaluronidase 1500 IU Ampoules (6000 IU total)
• 28 × Aspirin 75mg Tablets
• 30 × Cetirizine 10mg Tablets
• 1 × Timolol 0.5% Eye Drops
• 3 × Blue Needles
• 3 × Yellow Needles
• 3 × Grey Needles
• 3 × 1ml Luer Lock Syringes
• 3 × 3ml Luer Lock Syringes
• 3 × 10ml Luer Lock Syringes
• 4 × Sodium Chloride 0.9% Normal Saline
• 2 × Saline Eye Washes

Exact needle dimensions and individual consumable brands should always be confirmed from the physical products supplied.

Adrenaline Emergency Provision

The kit contains two forms of adrenaline — 1 × EpiPen 300 micrograms auto-injector and 2 × Adrenaline 1mg/ml (1:1000) 1ml ampoules. Adrenaline is the first-line medicine for anaphylaxis. The EpiPen provides a pre-measured 300 microgram intramuscular adrenaline dose through an auto-injector, while the 1mg/ml ampoules are intended for appropriately trained healthcare professionals competent in recognising and managing anaphylaxis and drawing up emergency adrenaline.

Anaphylaxis is a medical emergency. Emergency services should be contacted according to current Resuscitation Council UK guidance and local emergency procedures.

Hyaluronidase 1500 IU

The kit contains 4 × 1500 IU hyaluronidase ampoules, providing a total of 6000 IU. Hyaluronidase is a prescription-only medicine whose licensed indications include enhancing the dispersion and absorption of certain subcutaneous or intramuscular medicines and promoting the resorption of excess fluid and blood within tissues. Its use to dissolve hyaluronic acid dermal filler — including management of filler-related vascular compromise — is an off-label use.

Practitioners using hyaluronidase in aesthetic medicine must have appropriate training in recognising vascular compromise, hyaluronidase preparation, allergy and hypersensitivity risk, anatomical assessment, current vascular occlusion protocols, and escalation and emergency referral. Hyaluronidase itself can rarely cause serious hypersensitivity reactions including anaphylaxis.

Aspirin 75mg Tablets

The kit contains 28 × Aspirin 75mg tablets. Aspirin has antiplatelet activity and is included in some aesthetic complication protocols. Its use must follow current professional guidance and individual clinical assessment. Aspirin should not be administered automatically to every patient experiencing an aesthetic complication — contraindications, allergies, bleeding risk, medicines, and the clinical situation must be considered.

Cetirizine 10mg Tablets

The kit contains 30 × Cetirizine 10mg tablets. Cetirizine is an antihistamine licensed for conditions including allergic rhinitis and chronic idiopathic urticaria. It may form part of an appropriate management plan for mild allergic symptoms. Cetirizine is not a substitute for adrenaline in anaphylaxis. Suspected anaphylaxis requires immediate emergency management according to current Resuscitation Council UK guidance.

Timolol 0.5% Eye Drops

The kit contains 1 × Timolol 0.5% Eye Drops. Timolol 0.5% is licensed as an ophthalmic beta-blocker for reducing elevated intraocular pressure. Its inclusion in specialist aesthetic emergency kits relates to published protocols for filler-associated visual complications, representing use outside its routine licensed indication.

Sudden visual loss or visual disturbance following dermal filler injection is a medical emergency requiring immediate emergency escalation and specialist assessment. Timolol must not delay transfer to appropriate emergency ophthalmic or hospital care.

Normal Saline 0.9% & Saline Eye Wash

The kit contains 4 × Sodium Chloride 0.9% Normal Saline preparations, which can be used where specifically appropriate for preparation or reconstitution according to the medicine manufacturer’s instructions and clinical protocol. Always check that the particular saline supplied is authorised and suitable for the intended purpose.

The kit also contains 2 × saline eye washes for appropriate emergency irrigation following splash exposure or other situations where eye irrigation is indicated. Significant eye injury, chemical exposure, persistent pain, or visual disturbance requires appropriate urgent medical assessment.

Needles and Luer Lock Syringes

The kit contains a selection of needles and syringes to support appropriate preparation and administration of medicines by trained practitioners:

• 3 × Blue Needles
• 3 × Yellow Needles
• 3 × Grey Needles
• 3 × 1ml Luer Lock Syringes
• 3 × 3ml Luer Lock Syringes
• 3 × 10ml Luer Lock Syringes

Important Emergency Kit Requirements

Practitioners should ensure that:

• The emergency kit is immediately accessible during treatments
• All staff know where the emergency kit is kept
• Practitioners understand how and when each component may be used
• Current emergency and complication-management protocols are readily available
• All medicines and devices remain within expiry
• Used items are replaced immediately
• The kit is inspected regularly
• Appropriate resuscitation equipment is available according to the clinic’s risk assessment
• Practitioners maintain current Basic Life Support and emergency training
• Local emergency and specialist referral pathways are established

Important Safety Warnings

Anaphylaxis Warning: Anaphylaxis is potentially fatal and requires immediate treatment. Cetirizine or other antihistamines must not be relied upon as first-line treatment for anaphylaxis — adrenaline is the first-line medicine. Practitioners must follow current Resuscitation Council UK guidance, call for emergency assistance when indicated, and continue appropriate monitoring and resuscitation measures.

Vascular Occlusion Warning: Suspected vascular compromise following dermal filler treatment requires prompt recognition and management. Potential warning signs may include disproportionate or increasing pain, blanching, mottling, dusky or abnormal skin colour, delayed capillary refill, skin cooling, progressive tissue changes, visual disturbance, or neurological symptoms. Practitioners should follow their current evidence-based vascular occlusion protocol and obtain specialist or emergency assistance where required.

Visual Loss Warning: Sudden visual disturbance or loss following filler injection is a time-critical medical emergency. Stop treatment immediately and activate the appropriate emergency pathway. The presence of timolol, aspirin, or hyaluronidase in this kit must never delay emergency transfer or specialist ophthalmic and neurological assessment.

Important Professional Use Notice

This pack contains medicines and devices intended to support trained practitioners when managing potential aesthetic complications. Several components are prescription-only medicines and must be supplied, stored, and used through an appropriate lawful route.

Some uses of medicines within aesthetic complication protocols are outside their licensed indications. This includes the use of hyaluronidase for dissolving hyaluronic acid dermal filler and may include other medicines used within specialist aesthetic complication pathways. Practitioners remain responsible for ensuring that any medicine is clinically appropriate, lawfully obtained, within their professional scope, and used according to current evidence-based guidance.

Storage

Each medicine and device must be stored according to the conditions stated on its individual packaging. Do not store the entire kit under a single assumed temperature requirement without checking each component. Keep the kit secure, immediately accessible to authorised practitioners, away from unauthorised access, protected from excessive temperature and direct sunlight where required, and regularly checked for expiry dates and packaging damage. Replace medicines and consumables immediately after use.

Professional Use Only

This Emergency Pack / Dissolving Kit is intended for appropriately trained healthcare and aesthetic professionals. Purchase of the kit does not establish competency to diagnose or treat an aesthetic complication. Practitioners must operate within their professional scope, prescribing authority, insurance requirements, clinical competence, and applicable UK medicines legislation.