Anaphylaxis can happen after exposure to allergens like latex, peanuts, or insect stings. It can be fatal without quick ...

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Doctors prescribe EpiPen (epinephrine injection) to treat anaphylaxis from any cause, including food and medication allergies. Use EpiPen as soon as symptoms start or just after exposure to a known ...

Epinephrine now available in a nasal spray formulation (neffy) is being hailed as a way to diminish barriers to use, which is critical in emergency situations such as an anaphylactic reaction. The ...

Anaphylaxis is rare but serious — It’s a severe allergic reaction that can happen suddenly and progress quickly Triggers vary and can include foods, medications, insect stings and latex Epinephrine ...

EpiPen is a first-line, emergency treatment for severe allergic reactions. Benadryl is used for milder allergic reactions. The decision of when to use one or the other depends on the specific symptoms ...

ANAHEIM, California — Paramedics who respond to emergency calls for patients with signs and symptoms of acute allergic reaction and anaphylaxis are failing to give life-saving epinephrine, according ...

Allergic reactions are serious and stressful situations that can happen anywhere and at any time. People who have serious allergies are often given a medicine called epinephrine to use during an ...

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 ...