March 13, 2009 — Parenteral medication errors at the administration stage are common in intensive care units and may result in permanent harm or death, according to a multinational study published ...

Some medications must be given by an intravenous (IV) injection or infusion. This means they’re sent directly into your vein using a needle or tube. In fact, the term “intravenous” means “into the ...

NIMOTOP (nimodipine) is a calcium channel blocker indicated for patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage. It improves neurological outcome by relaxing cerebral smooth muscle vasculature and preventing ...

Routes of drug administration refer to the right path or the required route through which a drug has to be administered into the body to obtain maximum benefit. A drug administered into the body ...

In pharmaceutical formulations, phospholipids obtained from plant or animal sources as well as synthetic phospholipids are used. Synthetic phospholipids possessing natural stereochemical configuration ...

Interview with Dr. Eduardo Bruera on the treatment of pain during a severe shortage of parenteral opioids. 9m 33s Download The opioid-overdose epidemic now causes more than 30,000 deaths per year in ...