A healthcare professional can use injections, also known as shots, to administer vaccines and other types of medications into a person’s vein, muscle, skin, or bone. Several different types of ...

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 ...

Celltrion to seek approval for Herzuma subcutaneous injection in first half of next year celltrion to offer cmo services converting iv drugs to rapid five‑minute sc injections ...

Red blood cell transfusions enhance quality of life for MDS patients but require careful management due to potential risks ...

Some experts believe offering a subcutaneous version of nivolumab could make PD-1 inhibitors available to new groups of patients who currently lack access, such as those in rural areas. This article ...

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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the biologics license application for a subcutaneous formulation of lecanemab (Leqembi Iqlik) for weekly maintenance dosing to treat Alzheimer’s ...

Basel, 14 November 2023 - Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today that the European Medicines Agency’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has recommended the approval of ...

Subcutaneous injections Healthcare professionals administer subcutaneous injections into the fatty tissue just under the skin and above the muscle tissue. They will use a smaller needle to give ...