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by talkhealth on Wed May 23, 2012 12:24 pm

Alert over allergy injector fault

People using a certain type of adrenaline injector for severe allergic reactions are being told to consult their doctors after a fault was found with the product.

Anapens - used by 35,000 people - have been recalled as the adrenaline was being released too slowly, drug regulator the MHRA said.

But patients are being advised to keep using them until they see their doctor.

Read more about this here http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-18176014
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