injectables
Drugs via syringe
Injectables are substances administered by needle, particularly in medicine and cosmetics.
The term often refers to cosmetic treatments like Botox and dermal fillers: She gets injectables every few months.
In pharmaceutical contexts, injectables are medications formulated for injection rather than oral use: The clinic stocks both oral medications and injectables.
Medical injection tool
- insulinPancreatic glucose-regulating hormone
- antibioticsBacteria-destroying medicines
- biologicsDrugs derived from organisms
- chemotherapyAnti-cancer drug treatment
hormones · epinephrine · glucagon · heparin · corticosteroids · interferon · antivenom · immunoglobulins
Toxin that smooths skin
- fillersBulk-adding substances
- dermalOf the skin
- hyaluronicTissue hydration polysaccharide
- collagenStructural body protein
plumping · volumizing · rejuvenation · contouring · smoothing · augmentation · esthetic · anti-aging
Protective medical injection
- inoculationInjection conferring disease resistance
- boosterSomething that increases strength
- antigenImmune response inducer
- diphtheriaBacterial throat membrane disease
hepatitis · measles · mumps · pertussis · polio · rubella · tetanus · varicella
From single ancestor cell
- antibodiesProteins targeting pathogens
- biosimilarsNear-copies of biologic medicines
- immunotherapyDisease treatment via body's defenses
- interleukinsImmune cell signaling proteins
Chief male sex hormone
- estrogenFemale reproductive hormone
- progesteroneOvarian steroid supporting gestation
- HGHPituitary growth peptide
- fertilityCapacity for reproduction
IVF · gonadotropin · HCG · semaglutide · peptides
syringe
Medical injection tool
- insulinPancreatic glucose-regulating hormone
- antibioticsBacteria-destroying medicines
- biologicsDrugs derived from organisms
chemotherapy · hormones · epinephrine · glucagon · heparin · corticosteroids · interferon · antivenom · immunoglobulins · intravenous
botox
Toxin that smooths skin
- fillersBulk-adding substances
- dermalOf the skin
- hyaluronicTissue hydration polysaccharide
collagen · plumping · volumizing · rejuvenation · contouring · smoothing · augmentation · esthetic · anti-aging
immunization
Protective medical injection
- inoculationInjection conferring disease resistance
- boosterSomething that increases strength
- antigenImmune response inducer
diphtheria · hepatitis · measles · mumps · pertussis · polio · rubella · tetanus · varicella · HPV
monoclonal
From single ancestor cell
- antibodiesProteins targeting pathogens
- biosimilarsNear-copies of biologic medicines
- immunotherapyDisease treatment via body's defenses
interleukins · autoimmune · rheumatoid · psoriasis · disease-modifying
testosterone
Chief male sex hormone
- estrogenFemale reproductive hormone
- progesteroneOvarian steroid supporting gestation
- HGHPituitary growth peptide
fertility · IVF · gonadotropin · HCG · semaglutide · peptides
- pharmacypharmacist, pharmacy, prescription, dispensing, prescriptions
- pharmaceuticalsanalgesics, medicines, anesthetics, pills, acetaminophen
- plastic surgeryrhinoplasty, facelift, liposuction, breast augmentation, tummy tuck
- Pharmaceuticscapsules, tablets, tableting, coatings, controlled release
- medicationspills, Tylenol, capsules, tablets, Xanax
- spa treatmentsfacial, manicure, pedicure, massage, facials