Pharmacy Question for the Week of December 14, 2020

Question:

What drugs are commonly administered by prolonged intravenous infusion?

Answer:

Drugs commonly administered by prolonged intravenous infusion include but are not limited to the following: Opioids for pain management and Fluorouracil/5-FU.

This question was answered in our Coding Essentials for Infusion & Injection Therapy Services. For more hot topics relating to infusion services, please visit our store or call us at 1.800.252.1578, ext. 2.

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