EpiPens & Allergy Injections: Storage & Handling Guide

Whether it's a weekend beach getaway or an international journey, ensuring your EpiPen is always at hand and in good condition is crucial. Here's everything you need to know about traveling with your EpiPen: pre-departure checklist, tips to keep it cool, airport rules, border crossing, emergency situation handling, etc.

It's important to understand that the official expiration date is only valid if the EpiPen is stored as instructed —away from light, heat, and extreme cold. If not, an EpiPen may expire prematurely. All you need to know about Expired EpiPens: prevention, risks, detection, and more!

Discover the best EpiPen carrying cases to protect your epinephrine injections. How to choose the perfect case for safety, convenience, and quick access, ensuring your EpiPen is protected and effective when you need it most. Explore options from insulated cases to hard-shell designs for everyday use and travel.

Essential tips for flying with an EpiPen, including airport guidelines and how to ensure your allergy medication is safe and accessible on a plane. Tips and best practices for packing your EpiPen in carry-on luggage to handling airport security and maintaining the right temperature. Stay prepared!

Whether you use EpiPen 0.3 mg or EpiPen Jr 0.15 mg, you should store your EpiPens in their carrier tube at a temperature between 15°C and 25°C. Temperature excursions between 15-30ºC are permitted but must be limited. Learn helpful tips to store your EpiPens safely!

Travelling with an EpiPen? Learn why an EpiPen travel certificate is essential and download yours for free here! Plus, a few helpful and safety tips for your travels!

If you use an EpiPen without needing it, you may experience side effects such as a rapid heart rate, dizziness, and anxiety. While generally not life-threatening, unnecessary use can pose risks, especially for those with heart conditions.