IV therapy delivers fluids, vitamins, and minerals directly into the bloodstream for faster absorption than oral supplements. At Executive Medicine of Texas (EMTX), every IV infusion is guided by a physician who reviews your health history and wellness goals before recommending a formula.
EMTX offers IV therapy options in its Southlake, Texas office, ranging from saline-only hydration to customized formulas containing B vitamins, vitamin C, magnesium, and glutathione. Because no two patients have the same needs, your physician helps determine which infusion — and which ingredients — are appropriate for you.
What Is IV Therapy?
IV therapy delivers fluids directly into a vein through a small catheter. Some infusions contain saline alone; others include additional ingredients such as vitamins or minerals.
At EMTX, you can choose from five published infusion packages. Each has a different ingredient list and purpose. Your physician can help you understand those differences and decide whether an infusion fits your needs.
Hydration plays an important role in overall health, and IV fluids can replenish fluid when clinically appropriate. Our nutrient infusions offer additional ingredients for patients interested in wellness support
The most useful option depends on your symptoms, medical history, and the reason you are seeking treatment.
Why Choose Physician-Guided IV Therapy?
An infusion menu can tell you what is in a package. A conversation with a physician helps determine whether that package makes sense for you.
Before recommending IV therapy, your EMTX team can review your goals, health conditions, medications, and any previous reactions to infusion ingredients. This is particularly relevant when considering formulas with several vitamins or minerals, or when adding an injection or medication.
IV therapy is offered within a practice that also provides preventive care and concierge medicine. If your symptoms call for a closer look, your physician can help identify the appropriate next step rather than relying on an infusion alone.
Product Quality and Sourcing
EMTX states that its IV infusion treatments are manufactured and purchased in the United States and are FDA approved.
Your team can review the ingredients in a proposed infusion and answer questions about what you will receive before your session.
How IV Therapy Works
Intravenous Fluid and Nutrient Delivery
An IV catheter allows the selected fluid and ingredients to enter your bloodstream during treatment.
EMTX’s Hydration package contains one liter of normal saline. The other packages combine saline with different vitamins, minerals, or glutathione.
Each ingredient has a different role in the body. Vitamin C, for example, supports normal immune function and helps the body form collagen. Magnesium is involved in muscle and nerve function. The presence of these nutrients in an infusion does not mean every patient needs them, which is why an individualized review matters.
If you have questions about your nutrient status, your physician may discuss whether micronutrient testing or another evaluation would be useful.
What to Expect During Your Session
Your visit begins with a review of the reason you are seeking IV therapy. Tell the team about any medical conditions, medications, allergies, or previous reactions that may affect your treatment.
If an infusion is appropriate, a member of the clinical team places a small IV catheter and administers the selected formula. Let the team know if you feel uncomfortable or notice any symptoms during your session.
Appointment length can vary by infusion and individual needs. When scheduling, ask how much time to reserve and whether there are any instructions to follow before your visit.
IV Infusion Packages at Executive Medicine of Texas
EMTX offers the following infusions at its Southlake office. Your physician can help you compare the formulas and select an appropriate option.
Hydration — $150
Hydration is the saline-only option. It may be considered when replenishing fluids by IV is appropriate for your circumstances.
Formula:
- 1 liter normal saline
Glow Up — $350
Glow Up is EMTX’s beauty and wellness-focused formula. It combines hydration with vitamin C, vitamin B-complex, biotin, and glutathione for patients interested in supporting skin, hair, and nail health.
Your provider can explain the ingredients and discuss what to reasonably expect based on your individual needs.
Formula:
- 1 liter normal saline
- Vitamin C
- Vitamin B-complex
- Biotin
- Glutathione
Immune Boost — $250
Immune Boost combines hydration with nutrients involved in normal immune function, including vitamin C and zinc. The package also lists a vitamin D injection.
If you are feeling unwell, tell your provider about your symptoms. The team can help determine whether this infusion is appropriate or whether you need another type of evaluation.
Formula:
- 1 liter normal saline
- Vitamin C
- Vitamin B-complex
- Zinc
- Glutathione
- Vitamin D injection
Myers’ Cocktail — $300
EMTX’s Myers’ Cocktail includes vitamins and minerals alongside saline. It may be an option for patients interested in a nutrient infusion containing vitamin C, vitamin B-complex, magnesium, and calcium.
Your physician can review your health history and help you understand whether this combination is suitable for you.
Formula:
- 1 liter normal saline
- Vitamin C
- Vitamin B-complex
- Magnesium
- Calcium
Myers’ Cocktail Plus — $325
Myers’ Cocktail Plus contains the same listed ingredients as the standard Myers’ Cocktail, with glutathione added. It is EMTX’s most extensive infusion by ingredient combination.
The difference between the two formulas is straightforward, but the right choice still depends on your needs. Your team can walk you through both options before treatment.
Formula:
- 1 liter normal saline
- Vitamin C
- Vitamin B-complex
- Magnesium
- Calcium
- Glutathione
Add-On Options
The following may be added to an infusion at an additional cost:
- Vitamin D injection
- Glutathione
- Zofran
Add-ons are selected based on individual needs. Your EMTX team can explain how an add-on is given, whether it is appropriate with your infusion, and its current price before treatment.
Who May Consider IV Therapy?
People explore IV therapy for different reasons. At EMTX, your reason for seeking an infusion helps guide the conversation about which option may be appropriate.
Executives and Busy Adults
A full schedule can make it easy to overlook hydration and other daily health habits. If you are interested in an infusion because you feel run down, your physician can discuss your symptoms and help determine whether IV therapy fits into a broader care strategy.
Athletes and Active Individuals
Active adults may ask about hydration after exercise, travel, or physically demanding days. Your EMTX team can discuss your fluid intake, activity, and recovery goals before recommending an infusion.
Patients Recovering From an Illness
After an illness, it can take time to return to your usual routine. Tell your physician what symptoms you have experienced, what medications you have already taken, and whether you have been able to drink fluids. This helps the team determine whether an office-based infusion is suitable or whether another form of care is needed.
IV Therapy as Part of Your Wellness Plan
IV therapy is one option within EMTX’s broader approach to individualized care.
Your physician may recommend an infusion, suggest a different service, or advise further evaluation based on what you hope to address.
An executive physical exam can provide a detailed picture of your health.
Functional nutrition offers another way to examine nutrition habits and goals.
Depending on your needs, you may also wish to discuss peptide therapy or bioidentical hormone replacement therapy with an EMTX provider.
Executive physicals can be purchased without joining a concierge program. Ongoing primary care is available through an EMTX concierge program.
Frequently Asked Questions About IV Therapy
How long does an IV therapy session take?
The time needed varies by infusion and your individual circumstances. Ask the EMTX team how much time to allow when you schedule your visit.
Is IV therapy safe?
Yes, IV therapy is generally considered safe for appropriate patients when administered by trained clinical staff.
An EMTX physician reviews your health history and the infusion ingredients first. Risks include bruising, irritation, infection, and reactions to an ingredient, so please tell us if you feel unwell during treatment.
How often should I schedule IV therapy?
There is no set schedule. Your physician can recommend whether another infusion makes sense based on your needs and response to treatment.
Can IV therapy help with jet lag or travel fatigue?
Yes, IV hydration may help if dehydration is contributing to how you feel after traveling. It will not correct a disrupted sleep schedule or address every cause of fatigue. Tell us about your symptoms so we can help determine what you need.
Do I need a prescription for IV therapy at EMTX?
No, you do not need to obtain a prescription before contacting us. An EMTX physician will review your needs and determine whether an infusion or add-on is appropriate.
Schedule Your IV Therapy Session
You do not need to select a formula before talking with us.
Tell the EMTX team what interests you about IV therapy, and we can help you review the options and determine an appropriate next step.
Request an appointment for IV therapy in Southlake or call 817-670-9448.
