Tick the feature of the sublingual route:
Correct answer: A. Pretty fast absorption
- A. Pretty fast absorption
- B. A drug is exposed to gastric secretion
- C. A drug is exposed more prominent liver metabolism
- D. A drug can be administrated in a variety of dosesHealth Conditions
Explanation
Sublingual administration produces relatively rapid absorption through the highly vascular oral mucosa and partly avoids first-pass hepatic metabolism. The drug is not exposed to gastric secretions, and this route is unsuitable for a wide range of doses or large tablets.
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