Which of the following routs of drug administration produces the most rapid absorption? A. Inhalation B. Intravenous C. Oral D. Rectal E. Sublingual
Explain why.
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robin082006 Forum Hero
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06/20/06 - 01:29 PM  
 
   
 
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A->E-->C-->D
B is not considered for absorption
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06/20/06 - 01:32 PM  
 
   
 
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Inhalation is so fast yes A
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06/20/06 - 01:36 PM  
 
   
 
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06/20/06 - 02:52 PM  
 
   
 
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robin082006 wrote: A->E-->C-->D
B is not considered for absorption
Oral faster than rectal?
I think its the opposite, isn't it?
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06/20/06 - 06:20 PM  
 
   
 
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Inhalation is fastest route of absorption followed by sublingual,oral and rectal..
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06/20/06 - 06:35 PM  
 
   
 
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oral faster then rectal????
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06/21/06 - 05:44 PM  
 
   
 
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Inhalation is the fastest.
After that: Sublingual, then Rectal
and finally: Oral.
Am i Right???
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06/21/06 - 09:02 PM  
 
   
 
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DrVirgo wrote: Inhalation is the fastest.
After that: Sublingual, then Rectal
and finally: Oral.
Am i Right???
Im going with this ___________________ Smell the coffee! "Is That an Osler move??"