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What is the antidote for IV extravasation?

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The reported incidence of IV extravasation, the accidental leakage of medication into surrounding tissue, ranges from 0.1% to 6% in adults [1.9.2]. Knowing what is the antidote for IV extravasation is critical for preventing severe complications like tissue necrosis [1.7.2].