Routes of Administration
- ENTERAL
- Oral
- Sublingual
- Rectal
- PARENTERALS
- Intravenous
- Intramuscular
- Subcutaneous
- INHALATION
- TRANSCUTANEOUS
The term parenteral refers to the administration of medicaments by injection through the integuments or directly into the circulation.
The parenteral route generally allows to have an effect quickly, to administer inactivated drugs orally, to intervene quickly in emergencies, to administer nutritional solutions to patients who cannot eat normally.
Parenteral routes of administration:
VIA INTRADERMICA (I.D)
VIA SOTTOCUTANEA (S.C.)
VIA INTRAMUSCULARE (I.M.)
VIA ENDOVENOSA (E.V.)
Specialized parenteral routes of administration:
VIA INTRAARTERIOSA
INTRATHECAL ROUTE
INTRACARDIAC ROUTE
VIA INTRASINOVIALE
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