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pht 101 c3p2
chapter 3 part 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Peroral (PO) Dosage has three common routes | Oral (swallowed), Sublingual (under the tongue), & Buccal (dissolves in the check) |
| Most Common Peroral (PO) Dosage Forms are | Tablets, Capsules, Syrups, Solutions, & Suspensions |
| Parenteral Dosage Routes are the administration of drugs by injection into | a muscle: intramuscular (IM) a vein: intravenous (IV) the skin: intradermal the tissue beneath the skin: subcutaneous the spinal cord: intraspinal or intrathecal |
| The most Common Parenteral Dosage Forms are | Intravenous (IV) injections Epidural injections, Intramuscular (IM) injections, & Subcutaneous injections |
| Topical Dosage Routes | Applied to the surface of the skin or mucous membranes |
| Topical Dosage Routes are | Inhalation, Ophthalmic (eye) by installation, Otic (ear), Nasal (nose) by installation or spray, Rectal, & Vaginal |
| Most Common Topical Dosage Form | Ointments, Creams, Gels, Suppositories, Patches, Lotions,& Inhalants |
| compliance | a patient's adherence to the dose schedule and other particular requirements of the specified regimen |
| peroral | administration of a medication by mouth in either solid form, as a tablet or capsule, or in liquid form, as a solution or syrup; often referred to as oral |
| oral | administration of a medication by mouth in either solid form, as a tablet or capsule, or in liquid form, as a solution or syrup; often referred to as oral |
| sublingual | administration of a drug by placing a tablet under the tongue |
| buccal | administration of a drug by placing a tablet between the cheek and gums |
| parenteral | the administration of medication by injection and not by way of the alimentary canal or gastrointestinal system |
| intramuscular (IM) | administration of a medication by injecting it into a muscle; abbreviated IM |
| intravenous (IV) | administration of a medication through a vein, thereby avoiding the first-pass effect; abbreviated IV |
| intradermal | administration of a medication through the skin |
| subcutaneous | administration of a medication by injecting it into the tissue just beneath the skin |
| intraspinal | injection in the spinal column |
| intrathecal | injection in the spinal column |
| topical | medication applied to the surface of the skin or mucous membranes |
| systemic | pertaining to whole body |
| inhalation | administration of a medication through the respiratory system |
| ophthalmic | administration of a medication through the eye |
| instillation | administration of a medication drop by drop |
| otic | administration of a medication through the ear |
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