They allow us to give relatively large amounts of fluids rapidly and they allow immediate administration of medications. (nccat.com)
If a dose is missed and a monthly interval between dosing is exceeded then immediate administration of Revolution and resumption of monthly dosing will minimize the opportunity for the development of adult heartworms. (medi-vet.com)
By the time Linda Fernandez's son, Jayson, was born in 1981, California was testing for two other conditions --- hypothyroidism, an endocrine disorder requiring immediate administration of thyroid hormone so the baby's physical and mental growth won't be stunted, and galactosemia, a metabolic disease that stems from an infant's inability to digest the sugar (galactose) in milk. (discovermagazine.com)