Anaphylaxis News

Participants in a clinical trial who used Belhaven Biopharma’s Nasdepi dry powder epinephrine nasal spray experienced positive outcomes regardless of whether they had induced allergic rhinitis, according to a press release.

SAN DIEGO — Standing vs. supine or sitting was the position in which an epinephrine autoinjector device was administered in several written and visual examples showing administration, according to a poster presented here.

SAN DIEGO — When children have a wheat allergy, it can significantly affect the quality of life of their parents, but education and support may mitigate these impacts, according to an abstract presented here.

SAN DIEGO — Aquestive Therapeutics’ Anaphylm AQST-109 epinephrine sublingual film demonstrated durability despite testing in extreme temperatures and other environmental conditions, according to a pair of posters presented here.

SAN DIEGO — About a third of adults with anaphylaxis due to food allergy have visited the ED for their allergy before, with asthma, age and cardiovascular disease associated with severe cases, according to a pair of posters presented here.

SAN DIEGO — College students with food allergies may find difficulty in finding ingredient labeling and emergency epinephrine access in dining halls, according to a presentation here.

The FDA has approved neffy 1 mg epinephrine nasal spray for treating anaphylaxis and other type 1 allergic reactions in children aged 4 years and older, according to a press release from ARS Pharma.

SAN DIEGO — A retrospective chart review of patients with allergy who participated in subcutaneous immunotherapy and oral food challenges suggested that these therapies should be expanded, according to a pair of posters presented here.

The neffyinSchools program from ARS Pharma will provide eligible public and private K-12 schools in the United States with two cartons of the company’s neffy epinephrine nasal spray, including a total of four single-use doses, for free.