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FDA Warns About Anaphylaxis Risk With MS Drug

Glatiramer acetate gets new boxed warning

Jan 22, 2025
FDA WARNING glatiramer acetate (Copaxone, Glatopa) over a photo of a woman self-injecting.
'CDC Must Be Investigated'; David Lynch, Bob Uecker Die; Nasal Epinephrine Warning

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Jan 17, 2025
Morning Break over illustration of a syringe, Covid virus, and DNA helix over a photo of green vegetation.
FDA Says Decongestant in Many Cold Medicines Doesn't Work. So What Does?

A look at the agency's recent moves on a leading decongestant

Dec 26, 2024
A photo of a person holding a decongestant pill containing phenylephrine.
Alpha-Gal May Drive Sensitivity to IV Stelara in People With Red-Meat Allergies

Study findings open a window to other therapeutic options, expert says

Dec 14, 2024
AIBD over a photo of Walt Disney Swan Dolphin Hotel in Orlando, FL.
Indoor Air Purification Improved Pulmonary Health in Kids

Trial included school-age kids in Chinese city known for severe air pollution

Dec 02, 2024
A photo of an air purifier in front of an out of focus woman reading on a couch.
FDA Plans to Ban Popular Cold Med

Data review shows that oral phenylephrine is not effective as a decongestant, agency says

Nov 07, 2024
 A photo of cold and allergy medication on the shelf at a Walgreens.
Mixed Bag for Clinicians Vying for House Seats

Some races still too close to call

Nov 06, 2024
A photo of the Capitol building in Washington, DC.
How to Navigate OTC Cold and Flu Drugs

A pharmacist and a doctor weigh in on the best options

Oct 30, 2024
A photo of the cold and flu aisle in a Walgreens.
Novel Drug Improved Symptoms in Eosinophilic Esophagitis

Monoclonal antibody cendakimab also reduced eosinophils compared with placebo

Oct 30, 2024
ACG over a photo of Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, PA.
Dupilumab Proves Effective in Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria

Significant reduction in hives and itch in antihistamine-resistant patients

Oct 27, 2024
ACAAI over a photo of Hynes Convention Center in Boston, MA.
Gene-Editing Therapy Reduced Attacks in Hereditary Angioedema

Single infusion also reduced total plasma kallikrein protein levels versus placebo

Oct 24, 2024
ACAAI over a photo of Hynes Convention Center in Boston, MA.
Can Aerosolized Nut Particles on a Plane Really Cause an Allergic Reaction?

Researchers look at the myth and the effectiveness of nut bans

Oct 16, 2024
A photo of three bags of dry roasted peanuts and a glass of white wine on an airplane tray table.
A Look at Kamala Harris' Medical History

Veep in "excellent health," doctor says, with history that includes seasonal allergies, urticaria

Oct 14, 2024
A photo of Kamala Harris speaking at a rally.
Allergists Mostly Optimistic About Prescribing Biologics for Food Allergy

However, while promising, biologics are still new and costly, some say

Oct 08, 2024
A computer rendering of monoclonal antibodies.
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