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Approvals, new treatments, epinephrine devices and company news in food allergy and anaphylaxis, from regulators, research news and press releases. Updated daily with plain-language summaries.
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Industry · GlobeNewswire · Oct 5
Leading patient advocacy group calls for modern, easy-to-use epinephrine on all flights to protect passengers with allergies Leading patient advocacy group calls for modern, easy-to-use epinephrine on all flights to protect passengers with allergies
Oral immunotherapy is offered by some allergists in Canada and the US, and in the US the biologic omalizumab (Xolair) is approved for food allergy. Others, such as skin patches and new biologics, are still being studied. Ask your allergist what's available to you; our treatment guides explain the options.
Yes. neffy, an epinephrine nasal spray, is available in Canada for adults and children who weigh 30 kg or more, and in the US in two strengths. Your prescriber decides which device suits you.
Regulators such as the FDA and Health Canada, research news from the NIH and others, and company press releases, filtered for allergy news. Press releases are written by the companies themselves, so read them as announcements, not independent reviews.
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A tap on the ResQBand Tap Card opens your emergency steps and a Call 911 button on most phones, and the helper can alert your emergency contacts with one more tap. The kit adds a tracker, a temperature disc and a thermal pack for your epinephrine.
General information, not medical advice. We link to other organizations' resources; we don't control them, and a listing isn't an endorsement. Summaries marked as AI summaries are written by an AI model from the source and can miss nuance, so read the original before acting on anything. Something out of date or missing? Email info@westernallergy.com. In an emergency, use epinephrine and call 911.
