FAQs

We consider your safety as the top priority of what we do, our specialist are all trained health professionals with years of experience in patient care and cannulation expertise. Revive Drip Hydration are committed to providing you with the highest quality service whilst adhering to all regulatory bodies and guidelines. All our staff are registered with AHPRA the licenced regulatory body for health professionals and must upkeep their registrations through professional development and experience. During your treatment  aseptic techniques are used to ensure best and safe practice and
most of our products are classed as complementary medications  with generally minimal side effects however this varies from person to person.
All our patients have a comprehensive medical assessment before their treatments including medical history to ensure they have no contra-indications to the ingredients. Our products will not be offered if there is a sizeable risk to the patient. Additionally, Pre and post observations are recorded and if found to be outside normal values the treatment will not be administered and the patient will be referred to their GP for follow up and review. We are happy to talk to you more on how we can optimise your safety further.

Each drip is designed and tailored specific to your needs. The medical questionnaire, vital signs and access to your veins will determine how much fluid you will be given with your treatment. It is dependent on the individuals needs and requirements. Generally the amount given is anywhere between 250mls to 1L. It is recommended that daily intake of fluids should consist an average of three litres, so we dont give over 1L of fluid.

Each treatment can be tailored to the individual however our set treatments and prices can be found under our services tab.

Generally during the treatment you will feel a cold sensation in your arm and after the initially cannulation it is rare to experience any pain. The initial cannulation will feel like a bit of a bee sting when inserting the cannula however no metal needle will be left in your arm and plastic tubing will be inserted for more comfort and slight movement.

Depending on what your treatment is, depends on how long the treatment will go for. Generally the treatment will last between 45min to an hour. There are many things that determine this such as access to your veins, amount of fluid administered etc. The IM injections or push treatments will only take between 5-10 min.

There is not sufficient evidence that suggest that IV Therapy assist with cancer patients, however there is some research on the benefits in our resources section. At Revive Drip Hydration will only offer cancer patients treatments with the recommendations and referral from your oncologist or GP.