Syringe drivers continuous subcutaneous infusion. Your doctor or specialist nurse will prescribe medicines to manage your symptoms. They will also set up your syringe driver. A syringe driver is usually set up to give you medicines over a 24-hour period. Your nurse will change or top up your medicines each day. They will also change the tube every day or. See more

A syringe driver, also known as a syringe pump, is a small infusion pump, used to gradually administer small amounts of fluid (with or without medication) to a patient or for use in chemical and biomedical research. Some syringe drivers can both infuse and withdraw solutions.