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Intravenous Drip
Definition 1
The administration of a drug within or into a vein or veins over a sustained period of time. A slow, continuous drip avoids excessively high transient peak plasma levels. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
Administration within or into a vein or veins over a sustained period of time. (Food and Drug Administration/CDISC)
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