Subcutaneous injections are a method of administering medication just under the skin, between the fatty tissue and muscle. It allows medication to be absorbed slowly over a longer period of time.

Ocrelizumab and hyaluronidase is now the first and only twice-yearly subcutaneous injection approved for relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS) and primary progressive multiple sclerosis (PPMS). The ...

A subcutaneous injection, or shot, enters the fatty tissues just beneath the skin. It is shallower than an injection into muscle tissue. Healthcare professionals often use subcutaneous injections for ...

Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) today announced that the BREVACTA study of RoACTEMRA (tocilizumab, known as ACTEMRA outside Europe) given as a subcutaneous (SC) injection to patients with ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new way to give pembrolizumab (brand name: Keytruda), one of the most widely used immunotherapy treatments for cancer. For the first time, ...

Dr. Eric K. Singhi discusses the benefit of subcutaneous immunotherapy following the FDA approval of subcutaneous Opdivo for patients with solid tumors. On Dec. 27, 2024, the Food and Drug ...

Tecentriq Hybreza, a subcutaneous delivery of the drug, was approved for certain types of sarcoma, in addition to lung, skin and liver cancers. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved ...

Marketing Approval Expands Treatment to Include Nearly 11 Million Patients Who Experience Opioid-Induced Constipation While Taking Opioids for Chronic Non-Cancer Pain RALEIGH, N.C. & TARRYTOWN, N.Y.-- ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Leqembi Iqlik is the first approved in-home anti-amyloid injectable for early Alzheimer’s disease. Patients ...

Subcutaneous (subQ or SQ) injections are shots given in the fatty tissue layer (subcutaneous fat) under your skin. Your skin has many layers, and the subcutaneous layer is beneath the epidermis and ...