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Anaphylaxis bee stings may be removed quickly by scraping or pinching Level of evidence 5 Expiry Date November 2004 Anaphylaxis combining ranitidine and diphenhydramine was not clearly better than diphenhydramine alone Level of evidence 1b- Expiry Date November 2004 Anaphylaxis hydroxyzine reduced reactions to contrast media Level of evidence 1b Expiry Date November 2004 Anaphylaxis epinephrine corrected cardiovascular collapse Level of evidence 1c Expiry Date November 2004 Anaphylaxis preventative therapy may reduce recurrent episodes and hospital admissions in idiopathic cases Level of evidence 4 Expiry Date November 2004 Anaphylaxis histamine-antagonists helped relieve pruritus. Level of evidence 1b Expiry Date November 2004 Anaphylaxis intramuscular epinephrine may be absorbed faster than subcutaneous Level of evidence 5 Expiry Date November 2004