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Allergy condition center page is a comprehensive resource for clinical news and insights on allergic and inflammatory diseases. This page consists of interviews, articles, podcasts, and videos on the research, treatment and development of therapies for food and seasonal allergies, as well as allergic asthma and related conditions.

In phase 3 data presented at the AAAAI conference, an investigational intranasal epinephrine spray was found to have higher and more sustained pharmacokinetics than the standard reference product.


PK Higher, More Sustained for Epinephrine Spray Compared to Current Standard of Care

French researchers find that targeted allergy assessments may be needed in children with peanut allergies.

Study Suggests High Degree Of Sensitization, Severe Reaction To Other Legumes In Children With Peanut Allergies

Dr. Mathias noted that investigators are continuing to determine if age plays a role in peanut allergy risk and sensitization.

Rasika Mathias, PhD: Detailing the LEAP Study

Dr. Epstein provides updates on a joint study between members of AAAAI and the American College of Allergy on the relationship between epinephrine and post-immunotherapy injection waiting periods.

Tolly Epstein, MD, MS: Post-Injection Monitoring and Epinephrine for Patients on Immunotherapy 

Urticaria and angioedema with oral mucocutaneous involvement were commonly labeled as anaphylaxis upon presentation. 

Anaphylaxis Rates Dropped During COVID-19 Pandemic

The proportion of anaphylaxis episodes was higher in the cohort of patients with peanut allergies, compared to a control group of patients with non-peanut food allergies.

Allergist Care Results in Lower Healthcare Costs for Peanut Allergy Patients

Data pooled from 5 trials show a consistent and manageable safety profile for continued treatment with PALFORZIA.

Aimmune Therapeutics Announces Safety Data Analysis Results for PALFORZIA

Cohen believes the emergency injection is not only cost-effective but the ideal treatment method for protecting vulnerable pediatric groups with allergies.

Ari R. Cohen, MD, FAAP: Epinephrine Recommended for Pediatric Anaphylaxis

Cohen details some of the diagnostic criteria for anaphylaxis in pediatric populations, differences in symptoms among children and adolescents, and the virtues of epinephrine.

Ari R. Cohen, MD, FAAP: Diagnosing Anaphylaxis in Pediatric Populations 

Prior to the investigation, peanut allergy was often linked to high rates of anaphylaxis, with its prevalence in children and adolescents surpassing that found in adult patients.










Anaphylaxis Linked to Increased Burden of Peanut and Food Allergy

The HCPLive anaphylaxis page is a comprehensive resource for clinical news and insights on acute allergic reactions. This page consists of interviews, articles, podcasts, and videos on the research, treatment and development of therapies for preventing anaphylaxis, and more.