Intramuscular Administration Articles & Analysis
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Introduction Intramuscular administration of epinephrine by autoinjectors is prone to errors and associated with a high barrier to use.1-3 This puts patients at risk of untimely treatment of allergic reactions, which increases the chance of anaphylaxis.1-3 Epinephrine dry powder inhalation offers a more convenient, low-barrier alternative to autoinjectors, ...
In recent years, in addition to the classical subcutaneous, intramuscular and intravenous administration, other routes of administration have been progressively developed, including mucosal administration (nasal, pulmonary or sublingual), oral administration (gastrointestinal permeation promoters, protease ...
All birthing facilities should therefore have adequate space, equipment, and skilled care providers to facilitate that. 4.5 Use of oxytocin during the second stage of labor Oxytocin must be used with great caution, as if not appropriately used this drug is potentially dangerous for mother and fetus. Intramuscular oxytocin administration before delivery is ...