Findings from a study published in the Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology suggest the ongoing difficulty in diagnosing anaphylaxis as evident by the low prescribing rates of epinephrine ...

Credit: Shutterstock. This clinical report from the American Academy of Pediatrics is an update on their 2007 clinical report. HealthDay News — All caregivers for children at risk of anaphylaxis ...

If you or someone you love has an allergy that results in anaphylaxis, you know how important it is to administer epinephrine at the first sign of a reaction. Epinephrine is the frontline treatment ...

An EpiPen is a device used to quickly deliver the medication epinephrine to someone who’s experiencing anaphylaxis. Anaphylaxis is a severe and potentially life threatening consequence of an allergic ...

People use epinephrine injections as a medication to treat severe allergic reactions. Epinephrine, also called adrenaline, is a hormone that the adrenal glands produce in the body. People who have ...

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 ...