intramuscular
Adjective
Meaning
within a muscle
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an intramuscular injection
In the United Kingdom, oxycodone is also approved for intravenous (IV) and intramuscular (IM) use.
An intramuscular long-acting release (LAR) formulation of pasireotide approved for the treatment of acromegaly is under evaluation in Cushing’s disease.
Cuts with more intramuscular fat will help mitigate the loss of tenderness.
Most biologics are administered in the doctor's office or hospital by intravenous infusion or as a subcutaneous or intramuscular injection.
By comparison, Shingrix is given in a two-dose series using intramuscular injections, commonly in the deltoid area of the upper arm.