Typically, immunotherapy is given as an infusion — a slow injection of immunotherapy solution through a port that has been surgically implanted into a vein. Subcutaneous immunotherapy treatments ...

This column provides an overview of restraint in psittacine birds and administration of subcutaneous fluids and intramuscular injections. The principles described here may be also used on other ...

However, in December 2024, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a new version of nivolumab (Opdivo Qvantig) for use as a subcutaneous injection. This means a person can receive the drug ...

A formulation of MSD's cancer drug Keytruda that can be given by subcutaneous injection rather than intravenous infusion has cleared a phase 3 trial, setting up approvals later this year.

Subcutaneous Opdivo showed comparable effectiveness, safety and tolerability to IV Opdivo in advanced clear cell renal cell ...

CHICAGO, IL—An investigational agent given by subcutaneous injection can drastically reduce levels of lipoprotein (a), with ...

In data the company is presenting at the European Lung Cancer Congress, it said the median injection time per subcutaneous dose was two minutes, down from around 30 minutes for a Keytruda infusion.