Intramuscular injection remains a cornerstone of clinical practice, offering rapid drug absorption and efficacy when performed correctly. However, its success is intrinsically linked to precise ...

When a medication is injected directly into muscle, it is called an intramuscular injection (IM). The Z-track method is a type of IM injection technique used to prevent tracking (leakage) of the ...

Auvi-Q (epinephrine) is a brand-name drug prescribed for allergic reaction, including anaphylaxis, in adults and some children. Auvi-Q comes as an injection for emergency use. The dosage can vary ...

The technique for delivering intramuscular injection remains rooted in custom and practice. This literature review examines the evidence on this commonly performed nursing procedure covering all ...

One of the things that many people hate most about getting vaccinations and taking certain types of medication is needles. Any medication that has to be delivered intramuscular typically requires a ...

By Shreoshree Chakrabarty: For individuals managing diabetes, insulin must be administered into the subcutaneous tissue—the layer of fat located between the skin and muscle. This tissue, also called ...

SINCE Wannamaker and his colleagues 1 and Bernstein et al. 2 demonstrated that daily oral administration of penicillin for ten days will successfully control epidemics of disease due to Group A ...

Plegridy (peginterferon beta-1a) is a brand-name drug that’s prescribed for multiple sclerosis (MS) in adults. It comes in a single-use prefilled pen and prefilled syringe. Plegridy is typically given ...