Anaphylaxis

Insect venom was the cause of 82.7% of cases of occupational anaphylaxis, followed by food, drugs and latex, according to a study published in Allergy.

Insect venom was the cause of most cases of occupational anaphylaxis, followed by food, drugs and latex, according to a study published in Allergy.

Most EDs do not have specific guidelines for observation time following anaphylaxis, and the average duration depends largely on comorbidities and the type of hospital, according to a survey study.

An intranasal epinephrine spray produced pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic results that were comparable or superior to intramuscular injections, according to a study published in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: Global.

The FDA has granted priority review to omalizumab as a treatment for food allergy after accidental exposure, according to a press release.

An intranasal epinephrine spray produced pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic results that were comparable or superior to intramuscular injections, according to a study published in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: Global.

The FDA has accepted a supplemental biologics application for the use of omalizumab to reduce allergic reactions due to accidental exposure in patients aged 1 year and older with at least one food allergy, according to a press release.

ANAHEIM, Calif. — ARS Pharma is conducting an additional clinical trial of its neffy epinephrine nasal spray per FDA request, company cofounder, president and CEO Richard Lowenthal, MS, MSEL, told Healio.

Two new practice parameters from a joint task force published in Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology provide evidence-based recommendations for the diagnosis and management of anaphylaxis and atopic dermatitis.

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Inconvenience and forgetfulness are among the reasons why people do not always carry their epinephrine autoinjectors, according to a poster at the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Annual Scientific Meeting.