Committee proposes broader language for epinephrine devices to include nasal sprays
Apr 27, 2026
Apr 27, 2026
The committee recommended replacing the phrase “auto‑injector” with “epinephrine delivery system” across medication policies to reflect newer nasal‑delivery options; staff emphasized training requirements and that Pennsylvania law limits student self‑administration to inhalers and epinephrine devices.
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Dr. Lutz, speaking for district health staff, said the district is updating its medical‑administration policies to reflect new delivery systems for epinephrine, including nasal sprays.
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