parenteral administration
1parenteral — By some other means than through the gastrointestinal tract; referring particularly to the introduction of substances into an organism by intravenous, subcutaneous, intramuscular, or intramedullary injection. [para + G. enteron, intestine] * * *… …
2parentéral — parentéral, ale, aux [ parɑ̃teral, o ] adj. • 1909; de 1. para et gr. enteron « intestin » ♦ Méd. Qui est introduit dans l organisme par une voie autre que le tube digestif. Administration parentérale d un médicament (par injection). ● parentéral …
3parenteral — Administration of a substance to an animal by any route other than the alimentary canal …
4parenteral nutrition — administration of nutriment intravenously …
5Administration of drugs — ▪ Table Administration of drugs route of administration common dosage forms used oral tablets, capsules, solutions, syrups, elixirs, suspensions, powders sublingual (under tongue) tablets, lozenges parenteral (by injection) solutions, suspensions …
6parenteral route — (pah ren ter al) A route of drug administration that is nonoral (e.g., by injection) …
7Route of administration — A route of administration in pharmacology and toxicology is the path by which a drug, fluid, poison, or other substance is taken into the body.[1] Contents 1 Classification 1.1 Application location 1.1.1 …
8Total parenteral nutrition — Intravenous feeding that provides a patient with all of the fluid and the essential nutrients they need when they are unable to feed themselves by mouth. Often referred to by its acronym, TPN. * * * (TPN) the intravenous administration of the… …
9total parenteral nutrition — noun administration of a nutritionally adequate solution through a catheter into the vena cava; used in cases of long term coma or severe burns or severe gastrointestinal syndromes • Syn: ↑TPN, ↑hyperalimentation • Hypernyms: ↑feeding,… …
10Nasal administration — Spiral of Ketamine for Snorting Nasal administration can be used to deliver drugs for either local or systemic effect. Locally acting drugs are for example decongestants and allergy treatments. Examples of systemically active drugs available as… …