Anaphylaxis is rare but serious — It’s a severe allergic reaction that can happen suddenly and progress quickly Triggers vary and can include foods, medications, insect stings and latex Epinephrine ...
Anaphylaxis happens fast. Epinephrine reverses the effects of the allergic reaction, allowing time to get to the emergency room. But even after being stabilized and released from the hospital, full ...
If you or someone close to you suffers from severe allergic reactions, you have probably heard there are new recommendations out that offer guidance on the diagnosis, management and treatment of ...
Doctors prescribe EpiPen (epinephrine injection) to treat anaphylaxis from any cause, including food and medication allergies. Use EpiPen as soon as symptoms start or just after exposure to a known ...
Some people have an allergic reaction to chemotherapy. Allergic reactions can range from mild skin irritation to life threatening anaphylaxis. To avoid this, your care team will monitor you during and ...
The diagnosis of anaphylaxis can be tricky, especially in the absence of known triggers and when other conditions, such as urticaria and asthma, mimic aspects of the reaction. Biomarkers can help to ...
The recent approval of a new epinephrine nasal spray gives patients a powerful new way to keep life-threatening allergic reactions at bay. But that doesn't mean folks no longer have to worry about ...
New scientific data reveal serious shortcomings in the real-world management of anaphylaxis, with findings from two multi-country surveys suggesting that EURneffy®-the first and only approved ...
Standard intramuscular adrenaline doses failed to restore blood pressure in most participants exposed to a controlled histamine challenge mimicking severe anaphylaxis.