What are Intravenous drugs?
Intravenous drugs are products intended for administration within or into a vein or veins. Healthcare teams may also search this route as IV drugs, IV medications, IV infusion products, and intravenous injections. This category is most relevant for hospital, infusion, emergency, surgery, pharmacy, and health-system procurement where fast, route-specific sterile products are essential. Common product examples in this catalog include Sodium Chloride, Lidocaine Hydrochloride, Acetaminophen, Acetylcysteine, Sodium Bicarbonate, and Acetazolamide. When sourcing intravenous medications, healthcare teams usually compare NDC, strength or concentration, dosage form, package configuration, and any route-specific storage or handling requirements.
Also searched as: IV drugs, IV medications, IV infusion products, intravenous injections
Leading manufacturers in this category: Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC (635), Baxter Healthcare Corporation (389), Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. (388), and Hospira, Inc. (339).
