Skyrizi is used to treat autoimmune and inflammatory conditions like Crohn’s disease and plaque psoriasis. It is administered via intravenous injection by a healthcare professional or subcutaneous ...

Cosentyx (secukinumab) comes as a subcutaneous injection under the skin or an intravenous (IV) infusion into a vein. Doctors may prescribe it to treat plaque psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, and other ...

Nucala (mepolizumab) is a brand-name subcutaneous injection that comes in different forms. Depending on which form you’re prescribed, you or your doctor will administer the injection. Nucala injection ...

Ocrevus Zunovo is the first and only biannual professional-administered ~10 min SC injection approved for both forms of multiple sclerosis. The subcutaneous formulation of Tecentriq received its first ...

A new auto-injecting pill might soon become a replacement for subcutaneous injection treatments. The idea for this so-called robotic pill came out of a research project around eight years ago from ...

Subcutaneous fat, or the fat located under the skin, stores energy. How much you have can depend on genetics as well as lifestyle factors like physical activity and diet. Subcutaneous fat vs. visceral ...

Many people living with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) rely on long-term medications to manage joint pain, stiffness, and inflammation. A number of these treatments are given as subcutaneous injections, ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new way to give pembrolizumab (brand name: Keytruda), one of the most widely used immunotherapy treatments for cancer. For the first time, ...

The epidermis protects the body from ultraviolet radiation and prevents water loss. The dermis contains glands that produce oil and sweat, helping regulate temperature and skin health. The hypodermis, ...