Sublingual
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A route of drug administration where the medication is placed under the tongue, allowing absorption through the highly vascular sublingual mucosa directly into the bloodstream. This bypasses first-pass metabolism and provides rapid onset of action.
ตัวอย่าง
Sublingual nitroglycerin dissolves under the tongue in about 1-2 minutes, providing rapid relief of angina chest pain.
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