July 17, 2009 — Epinephrine auto-injector needle length may be too short to reach the muscle for intramuscular delivery in a significant number of children, according to the results of a study ...

An intramuscular injection is a technique for delivering medication deep into the muscles. This allows the medication to absorb quickly into the bloodstream. You may have received an intramuscular ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you rely on the lifesaving drug epinephrine for severe allergic reactions, the controversy over high-priced auto-injectors ...

The privately-held, Richmond, Virginia-based kaléo Pharma (formerly Intelliject) today received FDA approval for Evzio®, an automatic injector of the opioid overdose antidote, naloxone, specifically ...

An intramuscular injection delivers medication into a muscle. Doctors frequently use intramuscular injections to administer vaccines and certain other drugs. Injection sites include the upper arm, hip ...

Emergent BioSolutions ($EBS) has launched a military-grade intramuscular auto-injector device for self-administered antidotes or other chemical threat treatments. For ...

Anaphylaxis is a serious, potentially life-threatening allergic reaction that can affect several organ systems in the body and may threaten breathing and blood circulation. The most common causes of ...

An adrenaline auto-injector is an emergency treatment for anaphylaxis; serious and potentially fatal allergic reaction to insect stings, medicines, or food, among others. Anaphylaxis is an ...

Study showed 94% of patients preferred new device over existing Avonex prefilled syringe. The European regulatory authorities approved Biogen Idec’s single-use intramuscular autoinjector, Avonex PEN, ...

Avonex (interferon beta-1a) is a brand-name drug prescribed to treat certain forms of multiple sclerosis (MS) in adults. It’s administered via intramuscular injection. The typical Avonex dosage starts ...