A 25-year-old male patient presented with foot drop indicative of a sciatic nerve injury following gluteal intramuscular (IM) injections. Blood tests and magnetic resonance imaging of his spine were ...

Streptomycin sulfate 1g/vial; lyophilized pwd for IM inj after reconstitution. Give by IM inj into mid-lateral thigh. Alternate injection sites. Tularemia, plague, endocarditis: See literature. Other ...

OnabotulinumtoxinA 50 Units, 100 Units; per vial; vacuum-dried pwd for IM inj after reconstitution; contains human albumin; preservative-free. Botox Cosmetic blocks neuromuscular transmission by ...

For a heart just damaged by a blocked artery, timing matters. So does access. That is what makes a new experimental treatment stand out: instead of being delivered directly to the heart, it is ...

Seven out of ten hospital nurses who took part in a Canadian study used the dorsogluteal (DG) buttock site to administer intramuscular injections -- despite the potential risks of sciatic nerve injury ...

One of the things that many people hate most about getting vaccinations and taking certain types of medication is needles. Any medication that has to be delivered intramuscular typically requires a ...

Vivitrol (naltrexone extended release) is a brand-name drug that’s prescribed for alcohol dependence and opioid dependence in adults. Vivitrol comes as an intramuscular injection that’s given by a ...