Route
of drug administration & formulation.
Routes
|
Formulation
/ Drug
|
Oral
|
Tablet,
Capsule, Pill, Suspension, Emulsion, Solution.
|
Sublingual
|
Glycerine
trinitrate (anti-anginal),
Nifedipine
(anti-hypertensive)
Isoprenaline,
Ergotamine
|
Rectal
|
Suppository
(Glycerine), Enema, rectal infusion.
|
Intravenous
|
Bolus
or rapid injection, Infusion.
|
Intramuscular
|
Depot
preparations, Vaccine, injection.
|
Subcutaneous
|
Insulin,
Adrenaline, vaccine.
|
Inhalation
|
Gas:
volatile Anaesthetics.
Aerosol:
bronchodilator (salbutamol).
Powder:
sodium cromoglycate.
Spray:
local Anaesthetics.
|
Topical
|
Skin:
Cream, ointment.
Eye:
drop, ointment.
Ear:
drop.
|

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