epinephrine

Make EpiPens Available Everywhere And Save Lives!
Make EpiPens Available Everywhere And Save Lives!

Make EpiPens Available Everywhere And Save Lives!

Last month, I posted a rant about how we need EpiPens to be accessible in public places, the same way Naloxone or defibrillators are now. Anaphylaxis is serious. A 33-year-old man in Edmonton just lost his life due to anaphylaxis and his family is calling for firefighters to carry epinephrine on them as well. His sister told

Thoughts

October 27, 2017

Let’s Change EpiPen Policy And Save Lives

Let’s Change EpiPen Policy And Save Lives

This is a call for public action. I want to show the world that we can make changes and that together, we can make a push for a policy change that could save lives. My son has an anaphylactic allergy to peanuts. In Ontario, an EpiPen (which contain the drug epinephrine) costs around $115 if

Mondays

September 4, 2017