Tag: epinephrine

Epi First, Epi Fast – It’s a Lifesaver

Epi First, Epi Fast – It’s a Lifesaver

By now most people have heard about the tragic death of Oakley Debbs, an 11 year old tree-nut- allergic, asthmatic boy who died as a result of an alle ...
Illinois Police Allowed to Carry Epinephrine Autoinjectors

Illinois Police Allowed to Carry Epinephrine Autoinjectors

On Friday, August 5th, Illinois Governer Bruce Rauner signed legislation that gives state police training and authorization to carry epinephrine auto- ...
How to Administer Epinephrine to an Uncooperative Child

How to Administer Epinephrine to an Uncooperative Child

What would you do if a child was having an allergic reaction, needed epinephrine, but was so afraid of the needle that they were physically defensive? ...
Why Teens Delay Using Epinephrine

Why Teens Delay Using Epinephrine

In response to a question from a parent: "My son always seems to delay the use of his epipen even though he knows he needs to use it. He carries it in ...

Do EpiPens Expire?

The short answer to this question is yes, EpiPens do expire. ...
New EpiPen Design

New EpiPen Design

Dey Pharma, L.P. announced the launch of a new EpiPen designed to make epinephrine administration easier. ...
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