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Many Kids Unnecessarily Hospitalized Following Allergic Reactions

FRIDAY, June 27, 2025 — Many kids are spending a lot of unnecessary time under observation in a hospital following a sudden allergic emergency, a new study concludes. About 17% of kids are admitted f...

ACAAI: Many Anaphylaxis Protocols Are Incomplete, Outdated

FRIDAY, Oct. 25, 2024 – Many anaphylaxis protocols are incomplete and/or outdated, and there is a need for patient education regarding treatment of anaphylaxis, according to two studies presented at...

Epinephrine: Tips to the 'EpiPen' Ingredient and How It Treats Anaphylaxis

TUESDAY, Oct. 8, 2024 --- The recent approval of a new epinephrine nasal spray, Neffy, gives patients a powerful new way to keep life-threatening allergic reactions at bay. But that doesn't mean...

Monthly News Roundup - August 2024

FDA Clears Pfizer and Moderna 2024-2025 COVID-19 mRNA Vaccines  On August 22, the FDA approved the latest COVID-19 mRNA monovalent vaccines from Moderna (Spikevax) and Pfizer / BioNTech (Comirnaty) ...

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 Medwatch Alert: FDA Alerts Patients and Health Care Professionals of EpiPen Auto-Injector Errors Related to Device Malfunctions and User Administration

March 24, 2020 – FDA is alerting patients, caregivers and health care professionals that EpiPen 0.3mg and EpiPen Jr 0.15mg auto-injectors, and the authorized generic versions, may potentially have...

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,...

Adamis Pharmaceuticals Receives FDA Approval for Symjepi (epinephrine) Pre-Filled Syringe

SAN DIEGO, June 15, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Adamis Pharmaceuticals Corporation (NASDAQ:ADMP) (“Adamis”) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) has approved Adamis’ EPINEP...

FDA Medwatch Alert: EpiPen and and EpiPen Jr Auto-Injector: Recall - Failure to Activate Device

ISSUE: Mylan N.V. announced that Meridian Medical Technologies, a Pfizer company and Mylan’s manufacturing partner for EpiPen Auto-Injector, has expanded a voluntary recall of select lots of EpiPen (...

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