Some EpiPen expiration dates get extended on heels of shortage

The Food and Drug Administration announced it’s extending the expiration date for some Epipens.The move comes in the wake of Epipen shortages.Epipens are auto-injectors that deliver epinephrine to help treat life-threatening allergic reactions.According to the pharmaceutical company Pfizer, the expiration extension applies to specific lots.It includes Epipen 0.3 milligram auto-injectors and the authorized generic version. They have expiration dates between April 2018 and December 2018.In a