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27 January, 06:10

Why are injections given in muscle rather than subcutaneously?

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  1. 27 January, 06:27
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    Muscle tissue is much better & can hold more
  2. 27 January, 06:27
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    Intramuscular injections are absorbed faster than subcutaneous injections. This is because muscle tissue has a greater blood supply than the tissue just under the skin. Muscle tissue can also hold a larger volume of medication than subcutaneous tissue.
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