As a parent of a food allergic child, you are the person responsible for carrying your son/daughter’s epinephrine and other rescue medication. As your child...
Archive for tag: auvi-Q
19.052014May 19, 2014
Spring Cleaning: How to Properly Dispose of Epinephrine Auto-Injectors
By malawerIn HealthTags auvi-Q, epipen, epipens, expired, garbage, injectors, needles, trash, used, waste
I’m deep into spring cleaning (yes, right before the onset of summer) and have a stockpile of expired EpiPens and Auvi-Qs to get rid of....
06.082013August 6, 2013
Stock Up on Epinephrine for School: No Co-Pays Until December 2013
By malawerIn Preparedness, SchoolTags auvi-Q, dairy allergies, emergency medicine, epipen, food allergies, insurance, peanut allergy, peanut-free, promotion, school, shellfish allergies, tree nut allergy
Yes, we STILL have nearly a month left before school begins. Don’t worry! But if you’re even thinking about preparing for the upcoming school year, be...
30.072013July 30, 2013
As You Head Out For the Beach…
By malawerIn Preparedness, TravelTags auvi-Q, epipen, heat, peanut allergy, shellfish allergy, storage, summer, travel, tree nut allergy, vacation
…or the pool, park or zoo…Don’t forget to bring your epinephrine. But, it’s important to note that epinephrine needs to be stored at room...