How oodles ways is within to administer medicine to a tolerant?
Answer:
orally
intramuscular
injection
Intravenous
subcutaneous
rectal
endotrachel tube
NG tube
PEG tube
transdermal
cream
optical
ear drops
nasal
urethra
vaginally
inhalation
Lots :)
A fair few
Orally (liquid, tablet, or inhaler),
intravenously (when injected),
through patch,
eye drops,
creams that absorb into the skin,
pessaries (in the vagina),
suppositories (up the anal passage),
nasal spray.
what dwp said, plus:
epidurally
intrathecally
1.By mouth (swallow)- tablets, syrups, suspension, capsule
2.By mouth (place, no swallowing)- Sublingual and buccal tablets, chewing gums
3.Rectum insert-Suppositories
4.Vaginal insert-pessaries/vaginal tablets
5.topical-Transdermal patches, creams, lotion, join, ointment, eyedrops
6.Injections-Intravenously, subtancutanously, intramuscular and plentiful more.
7.inhalation-aerosols
All the above plus
intra arterial
intra articular
intrapleural
intra pericardial
and through gastrostomy tubes.