Routes to administer medications

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MAPAX

por IK Nolex

Nutrition support

por Tegan Alchin

No

por Daniela Imitola Ruiz

Routes of Drug Administration

por Juan Longoria

Routes to administer medications

Medication Effects

Systemic Effect: Some medications, such as pills or liquids given orally, rectal suppositories, Transdermal patches and subcutaneous injections end up in the bloodstream and act on a specific organ or system within the body

Local Effect: Some medications, such as eye drops or topical skin creams or ointments, are applied directly to the area that needs treatment.

- Desired Effect - Side Effect - Tolerance and Dependence - Interactions - No Apparent Effect - Paradoxical Effec

TOPICAL

Ointment

Sprays

Patch

Droppers

Pomades

Creams

SKIN

PARENTERAL

Vaccines

Blisters

Serums

- Intradermal - Intravenous - Intramuscular - Intravertebral - Subcutaneous - Intrathecal

ENTERAL

PRESENTATIONS

Tablets

Pills

Syrups

Suspensions

Dragees

- Oral - Buccal - Sublingual - Rectal