Veklury (remdesivir) is a brand-name drug that’s prescribed to treat some adults and children with COVID-19. Veklury is given as an intravenous (IV) infusion. The dosage can vary depending on how ...

Esomeprazole (as sodium) 20mg, 40mg; per vial; pwd for IV inj after reconstitution or for infusion after reconstitution and dilution. GERD: Inject IV over ≥3 mins or infuse IV over 10–30 mins. ≥18yrs: ...

Ruconest (C1 esterase inhibitor, recombinant) is a brand-name drug prescribed to treat acute episodes of hereditary angioedema in adults and some children. It’s given as an intravenous (IV) injection ...

CellCept (mycophenolate mofetil) is a prescription drug used to prevent organ rejection following certain organ transplants. The drug comes in oral forms and as a liquid solution for injection. It’s ...

Nurses need to be confident in calculating drug doses to safety administer medicines to patients as prescribed. This article provides essential information on how to calculate drug doses and infusion ...

Rifampin 600mg/vial; lyophilized pwd for IV infusion after reconstitution and dilution. 10–20mg/kg once daily; max 600mg/day. Caps: give 1hr before or 2hrs after meals with water. IV: infuse over ...

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 ...