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 ...

The FDA approved the first nalmefene hydrochloride auto-injector (Zurnai) for use as an emergency treatment for opioid overdose in adults and children 12 years of age and older, the agency announced ...

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 ...

San Diego, California — It's still early days, but brand-new formulations of rescue benzodiazepine could be in store for patients who have acute repetitive seizures (ARS). Promising phase 3 trial ...

Intramuscular (IM) injections are used to deliver medication deep into your muscles. Your muscles have lots of blood flowing through them, so medications injected into them are quickly absorbed into ...

Xeris Pharmaceuticals last year snared approval for its first drug, a shelf-stable glucagon injector for hypoglycemia. Now it's deploying its formulation tech to hit another target—epilepsy—and the ...

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 ...

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas --The Chemical and Biological Defense Auto-Injector Device, or CBD auto-injector, is something no Soldier ever wants to use on the battlefield. The ...

For a heart just damaged by a blocked artery, timing matters. So does access. That is what makes a new experimental treatment stand out: instead of being delivered directly to the heart, it is ...