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  1. Sublingual administration involves placing a drug under your tongue to dissolve and absorb into your blood through the tissue there. Buccal administration involves placing a drug between your gums ...

  2. Jul 18, 2024 · Buccal tablet is placed and retained the buccal region that is, between the oral mucosa and the mandibular arch where it dissolves and is absorbed into circulation. These two areas, unlike other buccal regions (such as the hard palate, gingiva, or dorsal surface of the tongue), do not have keratinized epithelia, so they are more favorable for drug absorption.

  3. Aug 23, 2023 · A sublingual or buccal route is another form of the enteral route of medication administration that offers the benefit of bypassing the first-pass effect. By applying the drug directly under the tongue (sublingual) or on the cheek (buccal), the medication undergoes a passive diffusion through the venous blood in the oral cavity, which bypasses the hepatic portal vein and flows into the ...

    • Jean Kim, Orlando De Jesus
    • 2023/08/23
    • 2021
  4. Sublingual and buccal medications are administered by placing them in the mouth, either under the tongue (sublingual) or between the gum and the cheek (buccal). The medications dissolve rapidly and are absorbed through the mucous membranes of the mouth, where they enter into the bloodstream. The medications are compounded in the form of small ...

  5. Sep 24, 2018 · Fundamentals of Pharmacology: Oral and Sublingual Routes. Over 125 Years of Healthcare Expertise: 125+ years of combined healthcare experience with a focus in nursing education. Proven Success: Over 1 million nurses served since 2012 with a 99% NCLEX pass rate (2024 NCLEX average pass rate = 79%). Team Composition: Staff includes RNs, MSNs ...

  6. Placed under the tongue (sublingually) or between the gums and cheek (buccally) Inserted in the rectum (rectally) or vagina (vaginally) Placed in the eye (by the ocular route) or the ear (by the otic route) Sprayed into the nose and absorbed through the nasal membranes (nasally)

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  8. Aug 24, 2021 · Orally disintegrating tablets: These tablets are placed into a cheek pouch or under the tongue to let them slowly dissolve. They are also known as buccal tablets (from the Latin "bucca" meaning "cheek”) and sublingual tablets (from the Latin "sub" meaning "under" and "lingua" meaning "tongue"). The drug is absorbed into the bloodstream ...

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