A pharmacist holds a package of EpiPens epinephrine auto-injector in Sacramento, Calif., in this July 8, 2016, file photo. AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File
The first needle-free epinephrine treatment for severe allergic reactions has received approval from Health Canada.
An epinephrine auto-injector, better known by the brand name EpiPen, is the only emergency treatment option currently on the market in Canada for allergic reactions. But that is expected to change within the next few months.
