Routes Of Administration Flashcards
1
Q
Oral
A
Mouth
Tablet,capsule,solution,syrup,elixir,suspension,gel
2
Q
Sublingual
A
Under the tongue
Tablet,troche,lozenge
3
Q
Parenteral
Solution,suspension
A
By injection
Subcutaneous = beneath the skin
Intramuscular = into the muscle
4
Q
Epicutaneous (topical)
A
Skin surface
5
Q
Transdermal
Ointment,cream,gel,lotion,
collodion,linament,
transdermal patches
A
Through the skin
6
Q
Intraocular
Ointment,solution,suspension
A
Eye (ophthalmic)
7
Q
Intranasal
Solution,ointment
A
Nose (nasal)
8
Q
Aural
Solution,suspension
A
Eat (otic)
9
Q
Intrarespiratory
Aerosol
A
Lung (inhaled)
10
Q
Rectal
Solution,ointment,cream,suppository
A
Rectum (anal)
11
Q
Vaginal
Solution,ointment,emulsion foam,tablet,suppository
A
Vagina
12
Q
Urethral
Solution,suppository
A
Urethra