Good news for those who suffer from severe allergic reactions: a nasal spray containing epinephrine rather than a needle can now treat those frightening moments. The treatment, called Neffy, was ...

The FDA added a boxed warning about rare cases of anaphylaxis associated with the multiple sclerosis (MS) drug glatiramer acetate (Copaxone, Glatopa), the agency announced on Wednesday. The warning ...

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 ...

Misinformation and outdated protocols contribute to the suboptimal management of anaphylaxis by patients and healthcare professionals, based on data from two new studies presented at the American ...

Approximately 2% of adults and 4% to 8% of children have food allergies in the U.S., with food-induced anaphylaxis resulting in roughly 30,000 emergency department visits, 2,000 hospitalizations, and ...

A study of more than 2600 cases of food-induced anaphylaxis found that near-fatal and fatal reactions occurred in 1.7% of cases and that a history of asthma or having peanut as the trigger predicted ...

Credit: ARS Pharma. Neffy is supplied as a single-dose (2mg of epinephrine) nasal spray that is administered into 1 nostril. With regard to cardiovascular effects, increases in blood pressure and ...

Two new practice parameters from the Joint Task Force for Practice Parameters (JTFPP) offer evidence-based recommendations for the diagnosis and management of anaphylaxis and atopic dermatitis (AD) in ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . 23.7% of respondents said they would first use antihistamines for anaphylaxis. The top barrier to epinephrine ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The definition of anaphylaxis is based on consensus. Definitions matter for treatment, public health and ...

An international panel of experts has developed standardized definitions and treatment protocols for anaphylaxis, aiming to eliminate long-standing inconsistencies in emergency care. The Global ...