The soaring cost of pharmaceutical drugs in the US has sparked outcry across the country in 2016, and it's no different for users of the Epipen. For sufferers of anaphylactic reactions, this medical tool can make the difference between life and death, but the increasing price is drawing alot of criticism. Welcome to WatchMojo News, the weekly series from WatchMojo.com where we break down news stories that might be on your radar. In this instalment, we’re counting down 5 crucial facts you should know about the rising cost of the EpiPen.

http://www.WatchMojo.com speaks with a Doctor of Emergency and Toxicology to learn how parents can prevent toxic poisoning at home and what to do if the situation ever occurs.