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  2. Ceftriaxone - Wikipedia

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    Ceftriaxone, sold under the brand name Rocephin, is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic used for the treatment of a number of bacterial infections. [4] These include middle ear infections, endocarditis, meningitis, pneumonia, bone and joint infections, intra-abdominal infections, skin infections, urinary tract infections, gonorrhea, and pelvic inflammatory disease. [4]

  3. List of antibiotics - Wikipedia

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    Rocephin: Cephalosporins (Fourth generation) Cefepime: Maxipime: Covers pseudomonal infections. Gastrointestinal upset and diarrhea; Nausea (if alcohol taken concurrently) Allergic reactions; Same mode of action as other beta-lactam antibiotics: disrupt the synthesis of the peptidoglycan layer of bacterial cell walls. Cephalosporins (Fifth ...

  4. Intramuscular injection - Wikipedia

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    Intramuscular injection, often abbreviated IM, is the injection of a substance into a muscle. In medicine , it is one of several methods for parenteral administration of medications. Intramuscular injection may be preferred because muscles have larger and more numerous blood vessels than subcutaneous tissue, leading to faster absorption than ...

  5. Intrathecal administration - Wikipedia

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    Intrathecal administration is a route of administration for drugs via an injection into the spinal canal, or into the subarachnoid space so that it reaches the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF).

  6. Testosterone propionate/testosterone phenylpropionate ...

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    They are provided as an oil solution and are administered by intramuscular injection. [5] The different testosterone esters provide for different elimination half-lives in the body. Esterification of testosterone provides for a sustained but non-linear release of testosterone hormone from the injection depot into the circulation. Sustanon 100 ...

  7. Autoinjector - Wikipedia

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    Designs exist for both intramuscular and subcutaneous injection. Disposable autoinjectors commonly use a pre-loaded spring as a power source. This spring and the associated mechanical components form a one-shot linear actuator. [citation needed] When triggered the actuator drives a three-step sequence: [citation needed]

  8. Depot injection - Wikipedia

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    Vial of Depo-Testosterone, a depot injection of testosterone. A depot injection, also known as a long-acting injectable (LAI), is a term for an injection formulation of a medication which releases slowly over time to permit less frequent administration of a medication.

  9. Estradiol cypionate/medroxyprogesterone acetate - Wikipedia

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    EC/MPA is available in the form of a microcrystalline aqueous suspension of 5 mg EC and 25 mg MPA given in a 0.5 mL aqueous solution for intramuscular injection once per month. [10] It is provided in the form of single-dose vials and ampoules. [10] The particle sizes of the formulation are 93% within a range of 5 to 16 μm. [11]