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Enteric coating |
Chemical that protects from stomach acid and dissolves in less acidic intestine less acidic intestine less acidic intestine |
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Function: enteric coating |
Acid unstable omeparazole Stomach irritant aspirin |
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Extended release preperations |
Slow disolving coating. Decreases frequency of drug Increases patient compliance |
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Function: Extended release preperations |
Used in morphine--half life of 2 to 4 hrs__ only 2 doses with ERP |
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IV used for? |
Drugs not administered orally: neuromuscular blocker rocuronium not administered orally: neuromuscular blocker rocuronium |
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Advantages of iv |
Rapid absorption Control over amount |
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Disadvantages of iv |
Irreversible Painful |
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Sustained released drugs |
Haloperideol Medroxyprogesterone |
