Healthcare professionals use intravenous (IV) injections to give medications directly into a vein. Because a person directly injects the medication into the bloodstream, it allows for rapid absorption ...

For patients who rely on monoclonal antibodies and other biologic drugs, treatment often means hours tethered to an IV pole ...

Intravenous (IV) injection is a method commonly used in patient's treatment worldwide as it induces rapid effects and allows treatment through continuous administration of medication by directly ...

As recently as his State of the Union address, President Joe Biden decried the wave of fentanyl overdose deaths in the U.S., decrying the fact that, as he said, “fentanyl is killing more than 70,000 ...

Bioengineers in South Korea have succeeded in developing an intravenous needle (IV) that can bend and flex as it enters the human body. The softening IV needle is rigid at room temperature, similar to ...

Patients who depend on antibody drugs often spend long hours in infusion centers. These medicines are vital for treating many ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A bold plan to provide places for people to use illegal drugs making its way through the California legislature. The bill would allow supervised injection sites. Los Angeles is ...

A significant bill is being considered in the Colorado Legislature, with the potential to greatly impact Front Range residents. If approved, HB24-1028 would authorize the use of “safe injection sites, ...

Healthcare professionals most commonly use body parts with little hair as intradermal injection sites. Examples include the inner surface of the forearm and the upper back, under the scapula.