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Injection

INJ
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

A method of administering medication by forcing liquid through a needle into the body.

Standard Abbreviation

INJ

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  inj VARCHAR(100),  -- Injection
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  inj as injection
FROM claims;

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