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Subcutaneous injections are administered into fat under the skin, so instead of the needle going in at a 90-degree angle, the subcutaneous injection angle is at 45 degrees so that it pierces the skin but not the muscle tissue
They are designated as such to protect patients ensuring that powerful or complex drugs are used correctly and safely under professional supervision
