During a subcutaneous injection, a short needle is used to inject a drug into the fatty tissue layer between the skin and the muscle, usually in specific areas of the thigh, arm, and abdomen.

Medically reviewed by Anju Goel, MD Key Takeaways The hypodermis is the innermost layer of the skin that stores fat and ...

As subcutaneous injections become common, patients will be able to inject into the abdomen or thigh as easily as with insulin pens without medical staff having to place an IV. Merck said, “For ...

Injectable forms of medication may benefit patients with blood cancers. MARIEBETH HEROFF, who is living with multiple myeloma, continued working full time thanks to few side effects. - PHOTO BY ALY ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Merck & Co.’s KEYTRUDA QLEX, a subcutaneous injection for adult patients ...

NEW TAIPEI CITY, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Caliway Biopharmaceuticals (Caliway) announces that Australian Bellberry HREC has approved Caliway's application to initiate CBL-514's Pivotal Phase 3 ...

Sublocade (buprenorphine) is a brand-name prescription medication. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved it to treat opioid use disorder in adults, as part of a complete treatment ...

The FDA has approved Keytruda Qlex, a faster, under-the-skin cancer treatment offering convenience and flexibility. Here's ...