For patients who are exhausted, dehydrated, need amino acid infusion for recovery, or must receive prescribed medication but cannot easily travel to a medical facility, home IV therapy saves time and effort. However, this is a medical procedure that must be performed correctly and on prescription — you should never self-administer IV fluids at home.
Important: IV fluids, amino acid infusions, and injections all require a doctor's prescription. Self-administering fluids (especially amino acids or saline when not medically indicated) can cause dangerous reactions, including anaphylactic shock. Always have healthcare professionals carry out the procedure.
When is home IV therapy appropriate?
- Patient has a doctor's prescription for injections or infusions but cannot travel to a clinic.
- Patient needs IV fluids or amino acid infusion as part of a treatment plan.
- Elderly patients or post-operative patients who need blood drawn at home.
- Patients with chronic conditions who need regular medical orders carried out at home.
Safe procedure process
- Receive the doctor's prescription and confirm the patient's details.
- Prepare the medication, IV fluids, and sterile supplies according to the order.
- Carry out the procedure at home with correct technique; monitor for reactions throughout.
- Provide initial management for any reaction and coordinate with emergency services if needed.
- Record findings, hand over results, and give follow-up instructions.
IV therapy & medical order prices in Da Nang
| Item | Price from |
|---|---|
| IV / subcutaneous / intramuscular injection (1 dose) | $8 |
| Drug infusion 100 ml | $11 |
| Isotonic amino acid infusion 500 ml (planned) | $15 – $19 |
| Medical order fulfilment package | $27 – $34 |
The price covers the procedure fee. Medications and IV fluids as prescribed are quoted separately and disclosed transparently before we begin.
Managing adverse drug reactions
- The nurse closely monitors for warning signs: rash, difficulty breathing, blood pressure drop.
- Stop the infusion and provide initial management immediately at the first sign of a reaction.
- Coordinate hospital transfer if necessary.
Home IV therapy in Da Nang with GreenCare
GreenCare's certified nurses perform injections, IV infusions, and home blood draws in Da Nang strictly according to the doctor's prescription, using sterile technique with safety monitoring throughout. If you do not yet have a prescription, you can use our home doctor visit service to get a proper assessment and order.
Need personalised advice for your loved one in Da Nang? Call our hotline 094 368 81 15 (24/7) or leave your details to book an appointment — a GreenCare nurse will contact you and provide transparent pricing before we begin.
