For people with asthma or severe allergies, medical devices like inhalers and epinephrine autoinjectors, such as EpiPen, can be lifesaving. However, a new study indicates that a majority of patients ...

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 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Fears of pain or misuse may cause delays in autoinjector use during anaphylaxis. Patients experienced higher ...

SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Despite a sharp decline in anaphylaxis deaths over the past 25 years, particularly deaths related to food allergy, lack of epinephrine and incorrect administration play a ...

EpiPen (epinephrine) is a prescription drug-device combination product that’s used as an emergency treatment for severe allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis. The drug comes inside a prefilled ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In pediatric patients, Anaphylm produced a maximum concentration that “slightly exceeded” the one found in ...

IT IS a widely held opinion that bronchial asthma may be due to the liberation of free histamine from its usually bound state, 1–4 although many conflicting observations make this view far from ...

Epinephrine and norepinephrine are neurotransmitters. They deliver signals between nerve cells and hormones. They also feature in medications for cardiovascular problems. Epinephrine and ...