Researchers have developed an at-home anaphylaxis management algorithm for patients who need emergency epinephrine treatment. Importantly, it may prevent unnecessary ED visits — a particularly helpful ...

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 ...

The new guidelines reflect the efforts of a 46-member panel of experts from 14 countries and seven medical specialties. The findings have received endorsements from 34 medical and patient advocacy ...

Anaphylaxis is a severe allergic reaction that can quickly become life threatening. It can affect breathing, digestion, and circulation within seconds of exposure. Symptoms can include wheezing, chest ...

Anaphylaxis is a severe allergic reaction that usually affects multiple areas of the body at once. Sam Torbati, MD, a cochair and the medical director of the emergency department at Cedars-Sinai in ...

Anaphylaxis (or "anaphylactic shock") is a life-threatening allergic reaction that needs to be treated right away. If you have an anaphylactic reaction, you need a dose of epinephrine (adrenaline) as ...