The subcutaneous route allows drugs such as insulin and heparin to be absorbed slowly over a period of time. Using the correct injection technique and selecting the correct site will minimise the risk ...

Most people know the feeling of getting a shot and having your arm feel sore for several days afterward. Some might even expect it as a side effect. The soreness happens when medications are injected ...

Physicians’ Clinic of Iowa Hematology and Oncology is the first in the state of Iowa to deliver Rituxan, a commonly used drug to treat lymphoma, as a subcutaneous injection.William Fusselman, MD, ...

No Botox injections. And now no flu shots. Medical officials learned last week that medical assistants had long been illegally administering the anti-wrinkle drug Botox. Now it turns out that the same ...

Prophylactic intramuscular vitamin K administration in newborns decreased from 2017 to 2024, according to a recent research letter published in JAMA.Study author Kristan Scott, MD, a neonatologist at ...

ISLAMABAD: The Khyber Teaching Hospital (KTH) Peshawar has started administering a new injection to save lives of stroke-hit patients. "A 60-year-old patient, who has been administered the injection, ...