Ingredients and Medications

Ingredients

Below is a list of common ingredients used in our IV Hydration or Wellness shots, in addition the benefits associated with them.

Every blend we offer at Virtù Wellness Clinic is customized for your specific health needs — whether you’re boosting energy, hydrating after a tough workout, fighting off a cold, or just need a pick-me-up.

We only use pharmacy-grade ingredients sourced from licensed suppliers, such as Empower or Olympia, for your safety and optimal results.

Fluids

Lactated Ringer’s

What it is:
A balanced electrolyte solution containing sodium, potassium, calcium, chloride, and lactate — designed to closely mimic your body’s natural plasma composition.


Benefits:

  • Restores hydration and electrolyte balance quickly and effectively.

  • Supports muscle, heart, and nerve function by replenishing essential minerals.

  • The added lactate is converted by the liver into bicarbonate, helping correct mild acidity in the body.

  • Preferred in wellness drips for those needing balanced, comprehensive rehydration, especially after illness, intense exercise, or hangovers.

Sodium Chloride (0.9% Normal Saline)

What it is:
A sterile, isotonic solution of salt (sodium chloride) in water that closely matches the natural concentration of fluids in your body.


Benefits:

  • Rapidly restores hydration levels and balances electrolytes.

  • Helps relieve headaches, fatigue, and dehydration symptoms.

  • Acts as a base fluid for IV drips, safely delivering vitamins and medications.

  • Supports circulation and organ function when your body is depleted.

Vitamins

Vitamin B12

What it is:
A vital, water-soluble B vitamin that plays a crucial role in energy production, nerve function, and red blood cell formation.

 

Benefits:

  • Boosts energy levels and fights fatigue

  • Supports healthy nerve and brain function

  • Aids in mood regulation and mental clarity

  • Essential for DNA production and metabolism

When we recommend it:
For anyone needing an energy boost, dealing with chronic fatigue, brain fog, or looking to improve overall vitality.

 

Glutathione

What it is:
A powerful antioxidant naturally produced in the body that helps detoxify cells, fight oxidative stress, and support overall health.

 

Benefits:

  • Detoxifies the liver and neutralizes toxins

  • Boosts immune system strength

  • Promotes brighter, clearer skin and can reduce signs of aging

  • Supports brain health and cellular repair

When we recommend it:
Ideal for detox drips, skin brightening, post-travel recovery, or when managing stress, inflammation, or chronic illness.

Lipo-B

What it is:
A specialized blend of amino acids and B vitamins (commonly including Methionine, Inositol, Choline, and B12) designed to aid fat metabolism and support liver health.

 

Benefits:

  • Boosts fat-burning and metabolism

  • Enhances liver detoxification and fat breakdown

  • Increases natural energy levels

  • May improve mood, mental clarity, and appetite control

When we recommend it:
Ideal for those pursuing weight loss, needing a metabolism boost, or wanting extra energy and fat-burning support alongside their wellness plan.

Biotin

What it is:
A water-soluble B vitamin essential for maintaining healthy hair, skin, and nails, while also supporting metabolism.

 

Benefits:

  • Strengthens hair, skin, and nails

  • Aids in carbohydrate, fat, and protein metabolism

  • Supports cell growth and energy production

  • May improve skin clarity and texture

When we recommend it:
Perfect for clients looking to boost hair and nail health, or included in beauty, wellness, or metabolism-supporting drips.

Magnesium Chloride

What it is:
An essential mineral that plays a critical role in over 300 enzymatic reactions in the body, especially those related to muscle, nerve, and cardiovascular health.

 

Benefits:

  • Relieves muscle cramps, spasms, and tension

  • Supports nerve function and relaxation

  • Helps manage migraines and headaches

  • Promotes heart health and energy production

When we recommend it:
Perfect for stress relief, athletic recovery, migraine management, and promoting restful sleep.

L-Lysine

What it is:
An essential amino acid that the body cannot produce on its own, important for immune support, tissue repair, and collagen formation.

 

Benefits:

  • Aids in collagen production for skin, tendons, and bones

  • Supports the body’s immune defense, especially against viral infections

  • Helps with tissue repair and recovery

  • May improve calcium absorption and bone health

When we recommend it:
Ideal for immune support, tissue healing, skin health, and clients with frequent cold sores or recovery needs.

Vitamin B-Complex

What it is:
A combination of essential B vitamins that work together to help your body convert food into fuel and maintain optimal cellular health.

 

Benefits:

  • Supports energy metabolism and stamina

  • Aids in immune function, cardiovascular health, and stress management

  • Promotes healthy skin, hair, and nails

  • Helps regulate mood, focus, and sleep patterns

When we recommend it:
Ideal for those under high stress, recovering from illness, managing fatigue, or wanting to support overall wellness.

 

Vitamin D3

What it is:
A fat-soluble vitamin essential for calcium absorption, bone health, immune function, and mood regulation.

 

Benefits:

  • Strengthens bones, teeth, and muscles

  • Enhances immune defense against infections

  • Supports mood stability and mental health

  • Can improve energy levels and reduce fatigue

When we recommend it:
Great for those with limited sun exposure, low energy, seasonal mood swings, or those seeking to support immunity and bone health.

 

Bi-Amino

What it is:
A potent combination of two amino acids that work together to enhance blood flow, cardiovascular health, and exercise performance.

 

Benefits:

  • Increases circulation and oxygen delivery to muscles

  • Boosts stamina, endurance, and athletic performance

  • Supports heart health and blood pressure regulation

  • Aids in muscle recovery and reducing fatigue

When we recommend it:
Perfect for athletes, active individuals, or those seeking enhanced energy, stamina, or cardiovascular support.

Zinc

What it is:
An essential mineral crucial for immune function, wound healing, and cellular health.

 

Benefits:

  • Strengthens the immune system

  • Speeds up healing and tissue repair

  • Supports skin clarity and helps reduce inflammation

  • Aids in cell growth and hormonal balance

When we recommend it:
Ideal for immune-boosting, post-travel recovery, skin health, or managing inflammation and stress-related immune dips.

Pyridoxine

What it is:
A water-soluble B vitamin crucial for brain development, immune function, and metabolism of proteins and neurotransmitters.

 

Benefits:

  • Supports mood regulation and mental clarity

  • Helps reduce nausea and fatigue

  • Aids in immune function and red blood cell production

  • Plays a role in hormonal balance and cardiovascular health

When we recommend it:
Ideal for stress management, hormonal support, energy boosts, or immune-enhancing IV blends.

Ascorbic Acid

What it is:
A powerful antioxidant that protects your cells, boosts immunity, and supports skin and tissue health.

 

Benefits:

  • Strengthens the immune system and shortens recovery time

  • Promotes collagen production for healthy skin, joints, and tissues

  • Fights free radicals and oxidative stress

  • Enhances iron absorption and overall cell repair

When we recommend it:
Great for immune support during cold/flu season, pre- or post-travel, skin rejuvenation, or recovery from stress and illness.

Glycine

What it is:
A naturally occurring amino acid that plays a key role in protein creation, detoxification, and neurotransmitter function.

 

Benefits:

  • Promotes relaxation, restful sleep, and stress reduction

  • Supports liver detoxification and cellular repair

  • Aids in joint and skin health by supporting collagen production

  • Can improve mental clarity and cognitive function

When we recommend it:
Ideal for clients looking to improve sleep quality, reduce anxiety, support detox programs, or enhance overall wellness.

Arginine

What it is:
An amino acid that serves as a precursor to nitric oxide, a compound that relaxes blood vessels and improves circulation.

 

Benefits:

  • Improves blood flow and cardiovascular function

  • Boosts muscle recovery and reduces post-exercise soreness

  • Supports immune function and hormone balance

  • May enhance libido and energy levels

When we recommend it:
Excellent for athletic recovery, cardiovascular health, fatigue management, or as part of a performance-boosting IV blend.

Tralement

What it is:
A specially balanced blend of trace minerals, including zinc, copper, manganese, selenium, and chromium, designed to support essential body functions.

 

Benefits:

  • Maintains healthy metabolic and immune function

  • Supports antioxidant defenses to combat oxidative stress

  • Aids in enzyme function, cellular repair, and energy production

  • Promotes hormonal balance and cardiovascular health

When we recommend it:
Ideal for comprehensive wellness drips, detox support, and clients seeking improved immunity, energy, and recovery.

Co-Enzyme Q10

What it is:
A powerful antioxidant naturally produced in the body, vital for energy production and protecting cells from oxidative damage.

 

Benefits:

  • Enhances cellular energy and stamina

  • Supports heart health and circulation

  • Reduces oxidative stress and inflammation

  • May improve skin health and reduce signs of aging

When we recommend it:
Great for clients seeking natural energy enhancement, cardiovascular support, or anti-aging benefits.

Medications

Ondansetron (Zofran)

What it is:
A fast-acting anti-nausea medication commonly used to prevent and treat nausea, vomiting, and upset stomach.

Benefits:

  • Relieves nausea and vomiting quickly

  • Helps manage post-travel, hangover, or migraine-related nausea

  • Non-sedating and well-tolerated by most patients

  • Can ease digestive discomfort during illness or recovery

When we recommend it:
Ideal for hangover recovery drips, migraine protocols, post-anesthesia care, and anyone dealing with nausea during illness or treatment.

Diphenhydramine (Benadryl)

What it is:
An antihistamine medication that helps control allergic reactions, nausea, and mild anxiety, while promoting relaxation.

 

Benefits:

  • Relieves seasonal allergies, itching, and rashes

  • Can help with nausea, motion sickness, and sleep issues

  • Provides mild sedative and anti-anxiety effects

  • Often used in combination with other therapies for migraine and allergic reactions

When we recommend it:
Best for allergy-related symptoms, tension headaches, nausea, or when a calming, anti-inflammatory effect is needed in a drip.

Toradol (Ketorolac)

What it is:
A potent, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to treat moderate to severe pain and inflammation.

 

Benefits:

  • Provides rapid relief for muscle aches, migraines, and joint pain

  • Reduces inflammation, swelling, and discomfort

  • Non-narcotic pain management option

  • Can lower fever and post-workout soreness

When we recommend it:
Perfect for migraine relief, athletic recovery, post-travel discomfort, or moderate pain without the need for opioids.