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A 4-year-old boy develops sudden generalized urticaria, facial angioedema, stridor, wheezing, repetitive vomiting, and lethargy within 10 minutes of consuming cashew nuts. What is the immediate first-line pharmacotherapy of choice?

Intramuscular epinephrine (0.01 mg/kg, 1:1,000 solution) administered into the anterolateral mid-thigh Intravenous clemastine or diphenhydramine administered over 15 minutes Oral dexamethasone liquid (0.6 mg/kg) administered with oral hydration Inhaled nebulized budesonide suspension (1 mg) combined with nebulized saline

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Intramuscular epinephrine (0.01 mg/kg, 1:1,000 solution) administered into the anterolateral mid-thigh

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