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MMR is usually given subcutaneously.Live attenuated parenteral vaccines such as MMR are recommended by the manufacturers to be administered via the subcutaneous route. However, the efficacy of this vaccine is probably not adversely affected by the intramuscular rather than subcutaneous route. In addition, it is unnecessary to repeat doses of vaccine administered by the intramuscular route rather than by the subcutaneous route.yes
MMR does not treat disease. It is a vaccination given to prevent measles, mumps, and rubella.
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An intramuscular haematoma is one that happens on the outside and an intramuscular haematoma is one that happens on the inside. Intermuscular haematomas cause more pain and much more loss of function.
Intramuscular (IM): An intramuscular (IM) medication is given by needle into the muscle. This is as opposed to a medication that is given by a needle, for example, into the skin (intradermal) or just below the skin (subcutaneous) or into a vein (intravenous).
Chemotherapy given by intramuscular injection is absorbed into the blood more slowly than IV chemotherapy. Because of this, the effects of IM chemotherapy may last longer than chemotherapy given intravenously.
Any medications administered by intramuscular injection.
you can get really ill,some people even die.
i lake units are given ,in which 50000 units are given i/m and remaining are given iv...
A medication meant for intramuscular injection can destroy tissues if given subcutaneously. It can cause abscess, tissue breakdown, infection, and even necrosis.
Yes, most injectable penicillin formulations are designed to be given intramuscular.
The vaccine has traditionally been given as an MMR (measles, mumps, ruebella) series in infants.