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 ...

Soon people will be able to subdue a severe allergic reaction with a nasal spray instead of an injection. The hormone epinephrine is the go-to therapy for anaphylaxis, a potentially life-threatening ...

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 ...

Aug. 26—Those at risk of a severe allergic reaction always have handy an EpiPen just in case. But soon their life might be saved by a spray in the nose rather than a needle to the thigh. Last week the ...

An initial dose of 0.3 mg intramuscular (IM) epinephrine was tied to a greater escalation of care than a dose of 0.5 mg in patients with anaphylaxis, a retrospective single-center study found. The ...

The Food and Drug Administration approved the first needle-free alternative to the EpiPen on Friday, a single-use epinephrine nasal spray for the emergency treatment of allergic reactions, including ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Successful treatment of anaphylaxis symptoms with a single dose of neffy 2 mg was found in 89.2% of patients in ...

The availability of neffy 1 mg extends protection to younger, school-aged children—who make up nearly 23% of people needing epinephrine Visit neffy.com for savings and support programs and pay as ...

“Outdated protocols” and a lack of patient education around anaphylaxis treatment can result in poor patient outcomes, Medscape Medical News reported Oct. 28. A survey of 96 patients and caregivers ...

Anaphylaxis is a severe, life-threatening allergic reaction that can happen at any age. In infants and toddlers, symptoms can ...