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Routes Of Medication Administration |
Oral Enteral Tube Topical Transderma Mucosal |
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Types of Oral Drugs |
Tablets Caplets Capusules Liquid Ex:syrups,elixers,solutions,suspensions |
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Medications That Should NOT Be Crushed |
-Buccal or sublingual tablets -Effervescent tablets -Enetric-coated tablets -Liquid-filled gel caps -Medications that may taste too bitter to swallow -Mucous membrane irratants -Neoplastic agents (chemotherapy drugs) -orally disintegrating medications -sustained-release tablets |
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Forms of Liquid medication |
Elixir- Contains sweetners , water, alcohol Solution- liquid containing dissolved substance Suspensions contains fine particles of medication mixed in a liqiud Syrup- concentrated aqueous preparation of sugars and medicine |