What’s in it
- Magnesium
- Calcium
- B vitamins
- Vitamin C
- Sodium chloride 0.9%
Every drip is prescribed for you individually and made up just before it is given.
What to expect
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Book online
Choose your drip and where you would like it. The full price is shown upfront. -
Health check
Answer a short questionnaire. A prescriber reviews it before your booking is confirmed. -
Checks first
Your nurse takes your pulse, blood pressure and temperature. -
The drip
A small cannula goes into your arm and the drip runs for 45 min. -
Checks after
Your nurse repeats your observations, removes the cannula and you are on your way.
Magnesium can cause a warm, flushed feeling while the drip runs. Your nurse can slow it down if it is uncomfortable.
Who it isn’t for
- Kidney disease
- Heart rhythm problems, or taking digoxin (please tell us)
- Previous reaction to a vitamin injection or drip
- Pregnancy (please speak to us first)
How often: as agreed with your prescriber.
Why people book it
- One of the best-known vitamin drips worldwide
- A busy run of weeks
- Before a demanding event
These are reasons clients give us, not promises of results.
What the evidence says
One small trialThe Myers-style drip has been tested in a small trial, which found no clear benefit over a placebo drip. It is generally well tolerated when given properly.
If you are not sure a drip is right for you, ask us. We may suggest a blood test or your GP instead.