A Thai doctor issued a warning after a patient injected sperm into his body in an attempt to treat back pain, leading to the discovery of multiple strains of bacteria in his system. The doctor, ...

News release. Merck. March 27, 2025. Accessed May 25, 2025. https://bit.ly/43dSAQz 2. Steinzor P. FDA approves first subcutaneous nivolumab injection in most solid tumors. AJMC. January 2, 2025.

An intramuscular injection is a technique used to deliver a medication deep into the muscles. This allows the medication to be absorbed quickly. Learn more.

A formulation of MSD's cancer drug Keytruda that can be given by subcutaneous injection rather than intravenous infusion has cleared a phase 3 trial, setting up approvals later this year. The ...

Sterile water injections effectively relieve low back pain during labor, but it is unclear whether U.S. midwives are aware of or use this therapy. What is their knowledge and use of these injections?

Cimzia (certolizumab pegol) is a prescription injection that treats Crohn’s disease, arthritis, and other conditions. Learn about side effects, dosage, and more.

People with a body weight less than or equal to 90 kg (about 198 lb) may receive Cimzia 400 mg (2 subcutaneous injections of 200 mg each) at weeks 0, 2, and 4, followed by 200 mg every other week.

Herceptin SC is given as a subcutaneous injection (under the skin) over 2 to 5 minutes every three weeks. The injection site should be alternated between the left and right thigh.

Taking it unknowingly while already infected with HIV can lead to drug-resistant strains of the virus. Common side effects include injection site reactions, headache, and nausea. Since the drug stays ...