Enteral Route of Drug Administration

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Enteral Route of Drug Administration Definition

Administration of a substance by the way of the gastrointestinal tract, usually for systemic action. Drug bioavailability can be affected due to enzymatic degradation by intestinal tissues and microbes, and first-pass hepatic metabolism.

Enteral Route of Drug Administration Synonyms

Enteral Route of Administration, ENTER, ENTERAL, Enteral

Terms in Enteral Route of Drug Administration category

Intraduodenal Route of Drug Administration
Intraesophageal Route of Drug Administration
Intragastric Route of Drug Administration
Intraileal Route of Drug Administration