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Uses Infection Treatment: IV/IM antibiotics (ceftriaxone, vancomycin, piperacillin-tazobactam, meropenem) for sepsis, pneumonia, UTI, and hospital-acquired infections Oncology & Chemotherapy: Injectable anticancer agents (paclitaxel, doxorubicin, pemetrexed, pembrolizumab) Critical/Emergency Care: Epinephrine, atropine, naloxone, lidocaine, magnesium sulfate for resuscitation and life-threatening emergencies Anesthesia & Analgesia: Propofol, fentanyl, ketamine, morphine, dexmedetomidine for surgical, procedural, and ICU sedation/pain relief Chronic Disease Management: Insulin for diabetes, adalimumab & etanercept for autoimmune diseases, hormone injections (testosterone, estradiol, progesterone) Vitamins & Nutrition: Injectable B12, iron, magnesium, folic acid, total parenteral nutrition (TPN) Vaccines & Immunization: Influenza, COVID-19, hepatitis, tetanus, pneumococcal, rabies post-exposure Specialty Biologics: Monoclonal antibodies, growth factors, erythropoietin, biosimilars Types of Injectable Medications Intravenous (IV): Direct infusion into bloodstream for rapid onset (e.g., antibiotics, chemotherapy, anesthesia) Intramuscular (IM): Delivery into muscle for steady absorption (e.g., vaccines, depot antipsychotics) Subcutaneous (SubQ): Slow-release into fat layer (e.g., insulin, GLP-1 agonists, heparin, biologics) IV Push/Bolus vs

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