intravenous
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Since 2015, NHS patients have received the world's best-selling drug through a drip – or intravenous infusion – which can take more than an hour to administer in hospital.
From BBC • May 3, 2026
The tribunal heard he intravenously administered vitamin C and garlic oil to both patients as a treatment for cancer and reused intravenous bags, exposing patients to risk of serious infection.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
The company added that the treatment, known as Tepezza OBI and administered in a subcutaneous form, achieved efficacy that is comparable with the intravenous version.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
Children with this condition often depend on long-term intravenous feeding through a pump.
From Science Daily • Mar. 18, 2026
From a metal rig hung a plastic bag of ginger-colored fluid, the intravenous tube disconnected and dangling to the floor.
From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen
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