Treatment

Infusion Therapy

Medicine given through a vein over a period of time, used for conditions such as autoimmune disease, multiple sclerosis and cancer.

Also called: iv infusion, biologic infusion, iv therapy, infusion treatment

Who Can Help with Infusion Therapy?

Infusion Centers
A clinic where patients receive medicines through an IV, such as antibiotics, biologic drugs and fluids.
Rheumatologists
A physician who treats arthritis and autoimmune conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus and gout.
Oncologists
A physician who diagnoses and treats cancer with chemotherapy, immunotherapy and other medicines.
Hematologists
A physician who diagnoses and treats blood disorders such as anemia, bleeding and clotting problems, and blood cancers.
Neurologists
A physician who diagnoses and treats conditions of the brain, spinal cord and nerves, such as migraines, seizures, stroke, multiple sclerosis and dementia.
Gastroenterologists
A physician who diagnoses and treats conditions of the stomach, intestines and liver, and performs colonoscopies and endoscopies.
Hospitals
A facility that admits patients for overnight care and provides emergency, surgical and other medical services.
Home Health Agencies
An agency that sends nurses, therapists and aides to care for patients in their homes.
Nursing Homes
A facility that provides round-the-clock nursing care and short-term rehabilitation or long-term living for people who cannot live on their own.

Cities where practice websites say they offer it.

General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about infusion therapy and what is right for you.