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Sarah Jessica drops EpiPen

August 26, 2016 12:00 am • Last Updated: August 26, 2016 3:07 pm

FILE - In this Aug. 6, 2015 file photo, Sarah Jessica Parker attends the Broadway opening night of "Hamilton" in New York. Parker said she is “disappointed, saddened and deeply concerned” by the price hike of the EpiPen. She has cut ties with the company that makes the emergency allergy treatment. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP, File)

Saying she is "disappointed, saddened and deeply concerned" by the price hike of the EpiPen, actress Sarah Jessica Parker has cut ties with the company. Parker, whose 13-year-old son James has severe peanut and hazelnut allergies, was part of a short campaign with Mylan N.V., maker of the EpiPen.

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