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What type of injection is given when a large amount of medication must be given into a muscle?
an injection into the muscle is called a Intramuscular injection or IM injection for short. These are the safest types of injections for people who are not certified to work with animals to give.
What meds can be given in the deltoid muscle?
Any medications administered by intramuscular injection.
What injection is given into the adipose tissue under the skin?
Commonly, an injection given into the adipose issue is considered a "subcutaneous" injection. If it were given in a muscle, such as the flu shot, it would be "intramuscular" and if into the very thin dermal layer of the skin, such as with a TB test, it would be 'intradermal"
What term do they use when an injection right into the muscle?
An injection into muscle is called 'an intramuscular injection.'
What is route of administration of swine flu vaccine?
If injected it is given in the muscle as an intramuscular injection. It can also be taken as a nasal mist that is sniffed.
How does the cervical cancer injection go in the cervix?
The cervical cancer injection does not go in the cervix! It is typically given in the muscle of the upper arm, as with other immunizations.
What part of the body should ondansetron injection be given to?
The part of the body that an Ondansetron injection should be given to is the arm. Ondansetron is a liquid that is fed intravenously through the veins. It can also be injected in the muscle which typically will be injected in the arm.
What is the medical term meaning medication placed directly within the muscle?
Intramuscular injection involves placing the medication directly into the belly of a muscle.
Can you get injections for influenza?
You can get vaccinations that are given by injection to prevent the flu, by either injection into the muscle (intramuscular) or into the layers of the skin (intradermal), in addition to vaccines that are administered via nasal sprays.Antiviral medications that help lessen the severity of symptoms and shorten the duration of the illness can be given via injection in severe cases, but usually are given by the oral route.There is no cure for influenza.See the related questions for more information.
What is the half life of kenalog?
It depends on what form of Kenalog you are being treated with. Kenalog can be a topical cream, a spray, taken orally, or given as a deep muscle injection. Kenelog can have a half life as short as 88 minutes, as listed on the Wikipedia site, but that is for the shorter acting methods of using the drug. It can also be as long as three weeks, when given as a deep muscle injection.
Where are flu shots given for children?
In young children they are usually given in the large muscle of the lateral thigh. If the child is developed well enough to have good muscle tissue available in the arm, they can get the vaccination in that muscle. The clinician who is giving the flu vaccination will make the decision for the patient at hand on the best site of the injection.
What is interamuscular injection?
Inter, means 'within'. Muscular, means 'Muscle'. Often called an IM injection, it means it is delivered directly into the muscle
