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Inspired by the millions of people who have made EpiPen® (epinephrine) Auto-Injector the No. 1 prescribed epinephrine auto-injector for 25 years, Mylan Specialty's anniversary campaign educates, engages and gives back to the allergy community BASKING RIDGE, N.J., June 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Pro football player and 2012 most valuable player (MVP) Adrian Peterson and professional family expert Jo Frost have potentially life-threatening (severe) allergies and are partnering with...
HORSHAM, Pa., June 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Lineage Therapeutics Inc. has announced the US launch of its generic epinephrine injection, USP auto-injector, the authorized generic of Adrenaclick® by Amedra Pharmaceuticals LLC, for the emergency treatment of life-threatening allergic reactions in people who are at risk for or have a history of anaphylaxis. The product is available as a two-pack carton in both 0.15 mg and 0.30 mg strengths. Lineage's epinephrine auto-injector is the...
In support of National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month, Mylan goes to bat to help baseball fans with peanut allergies enjoy one of America's favorite pastimes BASKING RIDGE, N.J., May 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Mylan Specialty L.P., the fully integrated specialty pharmaceutical business of Mylan Inc. (Nasdaq: MYL), today announced it is partnering with an all-star roster of baseball teams to host Allergy Awareness games at select stadiums across the country. Mylan Specialty, the...
H.R. 2094 is a potentially life-saving bill introduced by Rep. Phil Roe and House Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer, which encourages states to adopt laws requiring schools to stock epinephrine auto-injectors in case of life-threatening anaphylactic emergencies. McLean, VA (PRWEB) May 23, 2013 Rep. Phil Roe, M.D. (R-TN) and House Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer (MD) yesterday reintroduced the School Access to Emergency Epinephrine Act (H.R. 2094), legislation championed by Food Allergy Research...
Total of $60,000 Will Be Awarded to School Districts In Educational Grants Recommended for Anaphylaxis Education BASKING RIDGE, N.J., May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of the national Get Schooled in Anaphylaxis(TM) initiative, Emmy(®)-award winning actress Julie Bowen today kicked off Raise Your Hand for Anaphylaxis Awareness(TM), a community-driven competition designed to bring attention to the issue of life-threatening allergic reactions, or anaphylaxis. Sponsored by Mylan...
- Bettis Unveils New Playbook for Defending Against Severe Allergic Reactions and Urges Those Affected to Take Action - BRIDGEWATER, N.J., May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Professional football icon Jerome Bettis and Sanofi US, the makers of Auvi-Q(TM) (epinephrine injection, USP), have teamed up to raise awareness about severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis) and introduce The Severe Allergy & Anaphylaxis Playbook - a collection of tips to help educate people living with severe...
TORONTO, May 1, 2013 /CNW/ - Pfizer Canada Inc., the Canadian distributor of EpiPen® (epinephrine auto-injector) is proud to partner with Indy Race Car driver Alex Tagliani in an exciting new initiative to promote food allergy awareness and safety. The Summer of TAG (Treating Allergies with Genuine Care), will support Alex's charity of choice, Anaphylaxis Canada, in their efforts to engage Canadians in a conversation about effective management of food allergies and what to do in...
Marketer of EpiPen® Auto-Injector, the No. 1 prescribed epinephrine auto-injector, announces additional efforts to increase anaphylaxis awareness, preparedness and access to treatment for those affected by life-threatening allergies BASKING RIDGE, N.J., April 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Mylan Specialty L.P., the fully integrated specialty pharmaceutical business of Mylan Inc. (Nasdaq: MYL), is celebrating the 25(th) anniversary of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) approval...
The Allergy Advocacy Association of Rochester, New York to participate in a legislative event on February 27 to advocate for the passage of school access to Epinephrine Act. State Senate bill S02210 and Assembly bill A2566 would authorize students with allergies to carry and self-administer prescribed epinephrine, and require schools to maintain a supply of epinephrine for emergency use on students who have undiagnosed allergies. Rochester, NY (PRWEB) February 22, 2013 The Allergy...
BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Feb. 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Since Mylan Specialty L.P., the fully-integrated specialty pharmaceutical business of Mylan Inc. (Nasdaq: MYL), launched the EpiPen4Schools(TM) program in August 2012, thousands of schools across the country have elected to participate and redeem free EpiPen(®) or EpiPen Jr(®) (epinephrine) Auto-Injectors. The program was created to help schools have improved access to epinephrine in the event a person experiences a...
