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AAAAI: Nasal Delivery of Epinephrine Safe, Effective for Anaphylaxis

WEDNESDAY, March 6, 2024 – Nasal powder formulations of epinephrine are effective and show superior stability to EpiPens, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy...

AAAAI: Nasal Delivery of Epinephrine Safe, Effective for Anaphylaxis

WEDNESDAY, March 6, 2024 – Nasal powder formulations of epinephrine are effective and show superior stability to EpiPens, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy...

Allergy Alert: What Could New Guidelines on Anaphylaxis Mean for You?

TUESDAY, Jan. 23, 2024 – If you or someone close to you suffers from severe allergic reactions, you have probably heard there are new recommendations out that offer guidance on the diagnosis,...

FDA Wants More Data on Neffy, First Needle-Free Antidote for Severe Allergic Reactions

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 20, 2023 – In a surprising move, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has opted not to approve a needle-free alternative to the EpiPen for emergency treatment of severe...

EMS Crews May Not Always Follow Guidelines When Dosing Kids: Study

MONDAY, July 10, 2023 – Less than half of all children treated by emergency medical services receive the right amount of medication during out-of-hospital emergencies, a new study found. In some...

Variation Seen in Dosing of Meds at Prehospital Pediatric Encounters

MONDAY, July 10, 2023 – For pediatric patients in the prehospital setting, weight-based dosing often varies from national guidelines, according to a study published online July 10 in Pediatrics....

FDA Panel Recommends Approval of First Nasal Spray, Neffy, to Combat Severe Allergy Attacks

FRIDAY, May 12, 2023 – Outside advisors for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration voted Thursday to recommend approval of Neffy, the first epinephrine nasal spray for severe allergic reactions....

FDA Medwatch Alert: Spectrum Laboratory Products, Inc. Issues Voluntary Worldwide Recall of Epinephrine (L-Adrenaline) USP Bulk Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) Due to Discoloration of Product

January 9, 2023 – Spectrum Laboratory Products, Inc. is voluntarily recalling three lots of Epinephrine (L-Adrenaline) USP, a bulk active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) used to manufacture or...

FDA Approves Newly Formulated OTC Primatene Mist (epinephrine) to Treat Mild Asthma

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif., Nov. 07, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc., (NASDAQ: AMPH) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted approval of its...

FDA Medwatch Alert: FDA Alerts Patients and Health Care Professionals that Some EpiPen Auto-Injectors May Not Readily Slide Out of Carrier Tube

[11/2/2018] FDA is alerting patients, caregivers and health care professionals that the labels attached to some EpiPen 0.3mg and EpiPen Jr 0.15mg auto-injectors, and the authorized generic versions,...

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