Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Oral Administration

The giving of drugs, chemicals, or other substances by mouth.

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Structured Summary

Abstract

The giving of drugs, chemicals, or other substances by mouth.

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Synonyms

9 entry terms
  • Administration, Oral
  • Administration, Oral Drug
  • Drug Administration, Oral
  • Oral Drug Administration
  • Administrations, Oral
  • Administrations, Oral Drug
  • Drug Administrations, Oral
  • Oral Administrations
  • Oral Drug Administrations

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Indexing Annotation

usually NIM

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History Note

73(70)

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Previous Indexing

  • specific drug/administration & dosage (1966-1969)

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  1. E02w.319w.267w.100w

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NLM Classification

WB 350

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Oral Administration. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000284. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000284
  2. Oral Administration. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oral_administration
  3. Oral Administration. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q285166