Wednesday 26 September 2018

EpiPen shortage 'worrying' for people with allergies

EpiPen shortage 'worrying' for people with allergies A shortage of EpiPens is causing worry for people with allergies in the UK.

The makers of the adrenaline injection pen, which is used to treat severe and life threatening allergic reactions, say the supply problems are due to manufacturing issues.

The Department of Health said they were working with the manufacturers to "resolve the supply situation as quickly as possible".

They said limited supplies were being closely managed. BBC News

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