If you rely on the lifesaving drug epinephrine for severe allergic reactions, the controversy over high-priced auto-injectors probably shouldn't be your only worry. A recently released report by the ...

Anaphylaxis is a serious, potentially life-threatening allergic reaction that can affect several organ systems in the body and may threaten breathing and blood circulation. The most common causes of ...

The COVID-19 vaccination that began rolling out this week to frontline medical workers will hopefully end our long nightmare with this virus and the pandemic. But there is one concern: 1.6% of the ...

(Reuters Health) - Most people with severe allergies have filled their prescriptions for epinephrine auto-injectors, but fewer than half carry the devices with them, a new study suggests. About 40 ...

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has recommended several measures to better ensure appropriate patient and carer use of adrenaline auto-injectors for severe allergic reactions. The move is prompted ...

Epinephrine auto-injectors are the mainstay of emergency treatment for anaphylactic allergic reactions, but despite many years of widespread use, important questions about them remain unanswered. At ...