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Availability of lower-priced epinephrine auto-injectors did not solve the affordability problem for all patients with severe allergies

People with severe allergies now have more choices for which epinephrine auto-injector to carry in case they suffer a life-threatening attack, and most pay less for it than they did when the EpiPen ...
Healio

Q&A: Epinephrine auto-injectors may not be adequate in preventing fatal anaphylaxis

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Epinephrine autoinjectors may have little effect on surviving anaphylaxis events. Research is needed in ...
STAT

There’s a less intimidating alternative to EpiPens for dangerous allergic reactions. Why won’t the FDA approve it?

My son Thomas has carried around a needle since he entered kindergarten at the age of 5. That was a big responsibility for a small child to carry an injector loaded with lifesaving epinephrine, but ...
Reporter-Herald

Loveland Montessori school implements stock epinephrine auto-injector program

Lindsay Green learned that her 2-year-old son, Everett, had a peanut allergy when he was around 10 months old, leading her to learn more about how to protect her baby. Now, she has taken this concern ...
KTVZ

Health Canada recalls Emerade epinephrine auto-injectors over possible device failures

Toronto (CTV Network) — Health Canada has issued a recall for Emerade epinephrine auto-injectors due to possible device failures. “Return your Emerade auto-injector to your pharmacy for a suitable ...
WBAY

Assembly passes legislation expanding availability of epinephrine auto-injectors

MADISON, Wis. (WBAY) - The State Assembly voted to pass a measure increasing the availability of epinephrine auto-injectors today. “Dillon’s Law 2.0″ revises the original Dillon’s law with “ease of ...
Healio

61% of caregivers know how to correctly use an epinephrine autoinjector

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . 96.1% of caregivers said they know how to use their child’s autoinjector. 33.1% of caregivers removed the ...
WBAY

Gov. Evers signs Dillon’s Law 2.0 to expand access to epinephrine auto-injectors

MADISON, Wis. (WBAY) - Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers has signed Dillon’s Law 2.0 that expands the availability of epinephrine auto-injectors for people who have life-threatening allergic reactions. The ...
MedPage Today

Neffy Is About to Hit Shelves: Considerations for Prescribing

The FDA recently approved the first needle-free epinephrine product (neffy), an alternative to injectable epinephrine (EpiPen) for anaphylaxis and other allergic reactions -- and I will be prescribing ...
University of Delaware

EpiPens added to campus dining halls

In 2021, Governor John Carney signed Senate Bill 55 to expand access to epinephrine auto-injectors — better known by brand name EpiPen — in Delaware colleges and universities. Beginning this fall, the ...
The Hill

WTEN: New laws expand access to epinephrine auto-injectors in New York State

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