Subcutaneous Medications You are here:HomeOur servicesList of servicesPalliative Care ResourcesAdministering medications and oxygen Introduction video - Click here to watch Click here For information on recognising and rating breakthrough symptoms Click here For information on how to give medications through the skin Part 1: Writing a label, opening an ampoule and drawing up medicine. Click here For information on how to give medications through the skin Part 2: Giving a medicine using a subcutaneous cannula Click here For more details on administering subcutaneous medications.