Intravenous
IV定義
A route of drug administration where medication is delivered directly into a vein, providing immediate and complete bioavailability. IV administration allows precise dosing control and is used when rapid effect is needed or when oral administration is not possible.
例
IV antibiotics are used for serious infections like sepsis because they achieve therapeutic blood levels within minutes.
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