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FDA Removes Age Restriction for neffy Nasal Epinephrine, Expanding Access for Young Children
Great news for families with allergic kids who meet the 33lb minimum but weren't able to receive neffy before because of the 4-year age limit. Also, the FDA now recognizes that you can still use neffy if it accidentally freezes (once it thaws) and after temperature excursions up to 122 F (50 C).
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Sublingual Epinephrine Advances as FDA Clarifies Requirements for Approval
Good news, as Aquestive has received a clear path from the FDA toward approval of Anaphylm, their needle-free sublingual epinephrine candidate.
New Study on How We Tolerate Food Offers Clues to Prevent and Treat Food Allergies
Scientists identified food proteins that train immune cells to tolerate food, offering new insight into preventing allergic reactions.
New Study Reveals Trigger-Happy Antibodies in Alpha-Gal Syndrome
As the incidence of Alpha-gal syndrome skyrockets across the US, researchers are starting to understand how it impacts the immune system. This article includes a link to our primer on how to protect your family from ticks that spread AGS, super important now that spring has arrived.
Study Finds Adults with Heart Conditions Face Greater Risks During Anaphylaxis
New research shows adults with cardiovascular disease are at significantly greater risk of complications and death when hospitalized for anaphylaxis. Be sure to review the talking points in the article with your physicians.
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