A pharmacist-led intravenous medication administration training program decreased IV administration errors only slightly, according to an article in the British Medical Journal of Quality and Safety.

Some medications must be given by an intravenous (IV) injection or infusion. This means they’re sent directly into your vein using a needle or tube. In fact, the term “intravenous” means “into the ...

Intravenous regulation refers to managing the solution, dosage, duration, and flow rate of fluid you receive intravenously into your bloodstream. Intravenous (IV) fluid infusions are a way of ...

Objective and design: The use of proton pump inhibitors in acid-related diseases such as peptic ulcer or erosive reflux oesophagitis is well established. The aim of the current nationwide, multicentre ...

Time-based measurements were extracted using a scheduling/pharmacy software program that tracked patient movement through appointments for patients initiating DARA in Mayo Clinic infusion centers from ...

Early termination of prolonged seizures with intravenous administration of benzodiazepines improves outcomes. For faster and more reliable administration, paramedics increasingly use an intramuscular ...

Rituximab and trastuzumab were the first therapeutic monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) approved in oncology. Both antibodies are delivered by the intravenous (IV) route, but recently subcutaneous (SC) ...