By Scott Fortune, MD, FAAOA As a physician deeply committed to patient safety and public health, I am extremely alarmed by the recent surge in recreational misuse of diphenhydramine (Benadryl), particularly among young people. The trend documented in the recent Wired article…
FDA Approves First Generic Version of EpiPen
The Food and Drug Administration approves the first generic version of EpiPen and EpiPen Jr.
FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D states that “This approval means patients living with severe allergies who require constant access to life-saving epinephrine should have a lower-cost option, as well as another approved product to help protect against potential drug shortages…”




