In October, 2015, there was a voluntary recall of the AuVi-Q epinephrine injectors because of potential inaccurate dosage delivery (see our blog post or this post on the Sanofi website). However, starting in February, 2017, the makers of AuVi-Q are reintroducing the product to the US market.
What is AuVi-Q?
AuVi-Q is a prescription medication containing epinephrine which is used to treat life-threatening allergic reactions including anaphylaxis for use in people who are at risk for or have a history of severe allergic reactions. Epinephrine helps to relax muscles, open airways and reduce swelling triggered when the body has an allergic relation.
Prescription Only
AuVi-Q is a prescription only medication. If you are interested in this product, you should contact your doctor and discuss if this is a right option for you.
Auvi-Q AffordAbility Program
The Auvi-Q AffordAbility Program provides Auvi-Q at no cost ($0.00) to all patients with commercial insurances. It also provides support for patients who cannot afford their medicines and who do not have commercial or government insurance.
For more information on the Auvi-Q AffordAbility Program, visit their website, call 1-877-30-AUVIQ or speak to your doctor.
What is AuVi-Q?
AuVi-Q is a prescription medication containing epinephrine which is used to treat life-threatening allergic reactions including anaphylaxis for use in people who are at risk for or have a history of severe allergic reactions. Epinephrine helps to relax muscles, open airways and reduce swelling triggered when the body has an allergic relation.
Prescription Only
AuVi-Q is a prescription only medication. If you are interested in this product, you should contact your doctor and discuss if this is a right option for you.
Auvi-Q AffordAbility Program
The Auvi-Q AffordAbility Program provides Auvi-Q at no cost ($0.00) to all patients with commercial insurances. It also provides support for patients who cannot afford their medicines and who do not have commercial or government insurance.
For more information on the Auvi-Q AffordAbility Program, visit their website, call 1-877-30-AUVIQ or speak to your doctor.