For certain people with severe allergies, sometimes combined with asthma, a higher risk for anaphylaxis -- a rare allergic reaction that's a life-threatening medical emergency -- is a concern. As a ...

The patients suffering from chronic disease require a regular dose of medicines, either orally or as injections. The patients prefer the self-injection method as it is easy to use, cost-effective, and ...

EPIPEN (epinephrine [1:1000]) 0.3mg auto-injection device by DEY Pharma DEY Pharma has launched re-designed EpiPen and EpiPen Jr. Auto-Injectors (epinephrine [1:1000]) that feature needle-protection, ...

If you rely on the lifesaving drug epinephrine for severe allergic reactions, the controversy over high-priced auto-injectors probably shouldn't be your only worry. A recently released report by the ...

(HealthDay News) — Given the increasing epidemic of obesity, epinephrine autoinjectors (EAIs) for anaphylaxis require longer needles to ensure intramuscular injection, according to a study published ...

Many drugs have only one way that it can be delivered, whether it is orally with a pill or injected by a needle. A team of researchers are developing a way for a capsule that is swallowed to inject ...

AbbVie GK, Eisai Co. and EA Pharma Co. have debuted the HUMIRA Pen, an auto-injector pen meant to help simplify self-injection. The product, which has a rounded pen-type body designed to help patients ...

Diabetes patients have long relied on complex glucagon kits to treat hypoglycemia. Late last summer, Xeris Pharmaceuticals aimed to change that with the first FDA-approved prefilled syringe. Now, its ...

The FDA recently approved the first needle-free epinephrine product (neffy), an alternative to injectable epinephrine (EpiPen) for anaphylaxis and other allergic reactions -- and I will be prescribing ...