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Dr. Kasun Perera
Family Medicine Specialist at Sathkara 24×7, with a focus on patient-centred care and clinical excellence.
IV antibiotic treatment at home allows patients to receive powerful infection care in a comfortable and familiar environment. With proper medical supervision and trained professionals, it ensures safe, effective treatment while reducing hospital visits and supporting faster recovery.
The process begins with a thorough assessment by one of our doctors, who will determine whether home IV antibiotic therapy is appropriate for your condition. Once approved, our nursing team will set up a treatment schedule and visit your home at the agreed times.
Each session involves the careful preparation and administration of the antibiotic through an intravenous line. Our nurses monitor you throughout the infusion and for a period afterwards to ensure there are no adverse reactions.
Home IV therapy is particularly beneficial for patients who are otherwise stable but require antibiotic treatment that cannot be delivered orally. It reduces the risk of hospital-acquired infections and allows patients to recover in their familiar, comfortable environment.
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