Sentences with phrase «need epipens»

Health insurance doesn't necessarily help all people who need EpiPens, because those with high deductibles must pay almost the total price.

«Here's the perverse thing: Had we reduced the list price, I couldn't ensure that everyone who needs an EpiPen gets one,» Mylan CEO Heather Bresch told CNBC Thursday.

Tell your flatmates about your allergy and the seriousness of it, especially if you need an EpiPen in the event of a bad reaction to food.

Not exact matches

When customers, who were truly in need of a real solution, gained the EpiPen, they felt in control.

In a statement Monday, Mylan says it has tried to make EpiPen accessible and affordable to people who really need it, offering rebate cards that allowed 80 % of patients with commercial insurance to get the product for free last year.

In the wake of the 2016 Epipen and Daraprim drug pricing scandals, and as overall prices continue to climb, investors have grown frustrated by a lack of transparency on the part of the industry and believe a stronger message needs to be sent.

Store your child's EpiPen, asthma puffer and other items he or she needs to access immediately in a fanny pack.

If you're traveling with an inhaler or an Epipen, chances are they are needed for an issue that could be life or death, so bring extra and carry them separately, as well as a prescription from your doctor.

«Find out from your doctor if you need to carry an EpiPen.

Knowing I had the training with the EpiPen, the knowledge it might need to be administered again, and being an avid outdoorsman trained in first aid, I know all helped to keep Morgan safe and alive.

As much attention as prior to separation needs to be given to his or her food safety, avoidance measures at home and at school, medical forms for the school, training of teachers to recognize and treat anaphylaxis, and having EpiPens always in reach.

Naltrexone needs to be made readily available in the medicine kits of the families and friends of anyone with an opioid addiction disorder, Ciccarone said, adding, «It needs to be this generation's EpiPen.»

«We know that getting repeated tick bites causes the level of allergy antibody to rise and so we do recommend people with this allergy do good tick avoidance and carry an EpiPen if they do have an exposure to red meat and need to rescue themselves.»

If you need to carry an EpiPen (an auotinjector) because you're at high risk of a serious allergic reaction, check every year to make sure its expiration date hasn't passed, and replace it if it has, Dr. Rosenstreich says.

«We know that getting repeated tick bites causes the level of allergy antibody to rise and so we do recommend people with this allergy do good tick avoidance and carry an EpiPen if they do have an exposure to red meat and need to rescue themselves.»

Do not hesitate to use the EpiPen at first signs of severe reaction, and use the second if needed.

There is much outrage over the increase in EpiPen pricing from the internet as well as from the patients that need the life - saving medication.