Chapter 1: Topical Administration Flashcards
1
Q
Placed on the skin administration is via?
A
Transdermal patch, ointment, cream or spray.
2
Q
What is Ophthalmic administration?
A
Placed in the eye via ointment or drops
3
Q
What is Otic administration?
A
Placed in the ear via drops.
4
Q
What is Sublingual administration?
A
Placed under the tongue and quickly absorbed through the mucous membranes.
5
Q
What is Nasal administration?
A
Placed in the nose via sprays.
6
Q
What is Rectal administration?
A
Placed in rectum via cream applicator or suppository.
7
Q
What is Vaginal administration?
A
Placed in the vagina via cream applicator or suppository.
