Term
| Types of Adverse Effects to Drugs |
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Definition
Extension of therapeutic effect
Unrelated to main drug action
Idiosyncrasy
Drug allergy |
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Term
| Enteral Routes of Administration |
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Definition
| Oral, rectal, under tongue |
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Term
| Parental Routes of Administration |
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Definition
| Intramuscular, subcutaneous, intravenous, inhalation, spinal canal |
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Term
| Intravenous Administration |
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Definition
Minimum of delay, can be held for long periods
Cannot be retrieved, too rapidly to heart leads to rhythm disorder or death, infection |
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Term
| Intramuscular Administration |
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Definition
| Rapidly absorbed into blood supply, act after 10-30min, long lasting |
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Term
| Subcutaneous Administration |
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Definition
| Absorption slower, poorer blood flow |
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Term
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Definition
| Effective at small doses as small amount transferred across skin |
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