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Intravenous drugs are typically stored in vials until needed, at which point they're transferred to hypodermic needles.
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New Atlas, 22 Oct. 2024
Instead of its traditional injection pen products that cost more than $1,000 for a month’s supply, this product comes in vials that patients draw up and inject themselves.
—C. Michael White / The Conversation, Quartz, 21 Oct. 2024
Flashback: During the pandemic, clinics wasted millions of COVID-19 vaccine doses because they were packaged in multi-dose vials that providers couldn't use up.
—Maya Goldman, Axios, 15 Oct. 2024
The vials are available for self-pay through a Lilly program called LillyDirect, which facilitates access to doctors and shipping of medicines to patients.
—Meg Tirrell, CNN, 9 Oct. 2024
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New Atlas, 22 Oct. 2024
Instead of its traditional injection pen products that cost more than $1,000 for a month’s supply, this product comes in vials that patients draw up and inject themselves.
—C. Michael White / The Conversation, Quartz, 21 Oct. 2024
Flashback: During the pandemic, clinics wasted millions of COVID-19 vaccine doses because they were packaged in multi-dose vials that providers couldn't use up.
—Maya Goldman, Axios, 15 Oct. 2024
The vials are available for self-pay through a Lilly program called LillyDirect, which facilitates access to doctors and shipping of medicines to patients.
—Meg Tirrell, CNN, 9 Oct. 2024
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“Vial.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vial. Accessed 15 Nov. 2024.
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vial
noun
vi·al
ˈvī(-ə)l 
: a small container (as for medicines) made usually of glass or plastic
Medical Definition
vial
noun
vi·al
ˈvī(-ə)l
: a small closed or closable vessel especially for liquids
called also phial
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