Routes of administration / Dosage forms |
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| Oral | Digestive tract (enteral) | Solids |
- Pill
- Tablet
- Capsule
- Pastille
- Time release technology
- Osmotic delivery system (OROS)
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| Liquids |
- Decoction
- Elixir
- Electuary
- Emulsion
- Extended-release syrup
- Effervescent powder or tablet
- Herbal tea
- Hydrogel
- Molecular encapsulation
- Powder
- Softgel
- Solution
- Suspension
- Syrup
- Syrup Concentrate for dilution and/or addition of carbonated water
- Tincture
|
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|
|---|
| Buccal (Sublabial) Sublingual | Solids |
- Orally disintegrating tablet (ODT)
- Film
- Lollipop
- Sublingual drops
- Lozenges
- Effervescent buccal tablet
- Chewing gum
|
|---|
| Liquids |
- Mouthwash
- Toothpaste
- Ointment
- Oral spray
|
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| Respiratory
tract | Solids |
- Smoking device
- Dry-powder inhaler (DPI)
|
|---|
| Liquids |
- Anaesthetic vaporizer
- Vaporizer
- Nebulizer
- Metered-dose inhaler (MDI)
|
|---|
| Gas |
- Oxygen mask and Nasal cannula
- Oxygen concentrator
- Anaesthetic machine
- Relative analgesia machine
|
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|
Ophthalmic /
Otologic / Nasal |
- Nasal spray
- Ear drops
- Eye drops
- Ointment
- Hydrogel
- Nanosphere suspension
- Insufflation
- Mucoadhesive microdisc (microsphere tablet)
|
|---|
|
| Urogenital |
- Ointment
- Pessary (vaginal suppository)
- Vaginal ring
- Vaginal douche
- Intrauterine device (IUD)
- Extra-amniotic infusion
- Intravesical infusion
|
|---|
|
| Rectal (enteral) |
- Ointment
- Suppository
- Enema
- Murphy drip
- Nutrient enema
|
|---|
|
| Dermal |
- Ointment
- Topical cream
- Topical gel
- Liniment
- Paste
- Film
- DMSO drug solution
- Electrophoretic dermal delivery system
- Hydrogel
- Liposomes
- Transfersome vesicles
- Cream
- Lotion
- Lip balm
- Medicated shampoo
- Dermal patch
- Transdermal patch
- Contact (rubbed into break in the skin)
- Transdermal spray
- Jet injector
|
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|
Injection /
Infusion
(into tissue/
blood) | Skin |
- Intradermal
- Subcutaneous
- Transdermal implant
|
|---|
| Organs |
- Intracavernous
- Intravitreal
- Intra-articular injection
- Transscleral
|
|---|
| Central nervous system |
- Intracerebral
- Intrathecal
- Epidural
|
|---|
| Circulatory / Musculoskeletal |
- Intravenous
- Intracardiac
- Intramuscular
- Intraosseous
- Intraperitoneal
- Nanocell injection
- Patient-Controlled Analgesia pump
- PIC line
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