intravenous (iv) infusion

What Types of Medications are Administered via IV Infusion?

Several types of medications can be administered via IV infusion in cancer patients, including:
Chemotherapy drugs to kill or slow the growth of cancer cells
Immunotherapy agents to boost the immune system's ability to fight cancer
Antiemetics to prevent or control nausea and vomiting
Antibiotics to treat infections
Fluids and electrolytes to maintain hydration and correct imbalances
Pain management medications

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