intravenously

[ in-truh-vee-nuhs-lee ]

/ ˌɪn trəˈvi nəs li /

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adverb

through or within a vein. Abbreviation: IV

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Origin of intravenously

First recorded in 1895–1900; intravenous + -ly

Monoclonal antibodies are also infused intravenously or as a series of four injections.
How a cheap antidepressant emerged as a promising Covid-19 treatment|Kelsey Piper|August 26, 2021|Vox
Brexanolone, which is administered intravenously over the course of 60 hours and sold under the brand name Zulresso, costs $34,000 without insurance.
A New Postpartum Depression Drug Could Lead to a Revolution in Treating Women's Mental Health Issues|Tara Law|July 13, 2021|Time
That’s hard, though, given the drug must be given intravenously—it’s not something you can pick up from your local pharmacy.
Can a simple pill treat COVID? A new initiative from the NIH wants to find one.|Claire Maldarelli|June 18, 2021|Popular-Science
A doctor who was treating Palestine Howze recommended that the nursing home begin providing antibiotics intravenously.
The Nursing Home Didn’t Send Her to the Hospital, and She Died|by Sean Campbell|January 8, 2021|ProPublica

In rural communities, there may be relatively few health care providers who can stock and administer the intravenously delivered drugs, which often require refrigeration.
Cheap, innovative venom treatments could save tens of thousands of snakebite victims|Christie Wilcox|September 19, 2020|Science News
He'll now stay there for a few days being assessed and treated with antibiotics intravenously.
Jubilee Concert Goes Ahead As Philip Hospitalized||June 4, 2012|DAILY BEAST
They had been feeding him only intravenously and not giving him food.
The Day Castro Wept|A. L. Bardach|September 17, 2009|DAILY BEAST
Another preparation was made later and introduced into mice intravenously and again found to have good results.
Synthesis of 2-methyl-4-selenoquinazolone, 2-phenylbenzoselenazole, and its derivatives|Y-Gwan Chen
Magnesium sulphate may be given by the mouth, but is poisonous if injected intravenously.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3|Various
No physician should feel safe, however, when injecting intravenously 0.6 gm.
The Propaganda for Reform in Proprietary Medicines, Vol. 1 of 2|Various
In tuberculosis and anemia, there is no sufficient advantage in giving the cacodylate intravenously.
The Propaganda for Reform in Proprietary Medicines, Vol. 1 of 2|Various
The whole question of the justification of using salicylates intravenously is open to grave doubt.
The Propaganda for Reform in Proprietary Medicines, Vol. 2 of 2|Various