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| Administered into the systemic circulation via the digestive (alimentary) canal |
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| Across the membranes of the mouth |
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| Sublingual - under the tongue |
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| Rectal - by suppositories |
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| administration into the systemic circulation via routes other than the digestive tract (alimentary canal) |
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| Intravenous - into venous circulation |
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| intramuscular - into the muscle |
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| Subcutaneous - under the skin into the hypodermis |
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| Intrathecal - into the spinal subarachnoid space |
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| Epidural space outside the dura mater |
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| Intrasynovial / intra-articular |
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| Intraperitoneal - into the abdominal/peritoneal cavity |
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| Intra-arterial: Into the arterial circulation |
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| across the mucous membranes |
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administration by direct application onto the skin or associated membranes: powders, creams, ointments, gels, sprays, patches
- Includes: dermal, ophthalmic, vaginal, and intrauterine |
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| Onto the membranes of the eyes (topical) |
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| Onto the membranes of the vagina (topical) |
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| Onto the membranes of the uterus lining (topical) |
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