TABLE VI

Typical Volumes by Route of Administration and the Relative Risk

Route of AdministrationTypical Volume (mL) AdministeredRelative Risk
Intradermal0.1Very Low
Subcutaneous1Low
Intramuscular3Moderate
Intrathecal1–10High
Intravenous Push1–60Moderate-High
Intravenous Piggyback25–250High
Intravenous25–250High