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What is the most commonly used route for drug administration?

Transdermal route

Inhalation route

Oral route (correct)

Intravenous route

Which type of drugs are commonly administered orally?

Modified-release drugs

Immediate release drugs (correct)

Intravenous drugs

Inhalation drugs

What is the purpose of using modified-release drugs?

To achieve faster release of drugs

To increase side effects

To reduce compliance

To maintain drug levels overnight (correct)

What are the types of modified-release drugs?

Delayed-release, gastro-resistant, and extended-release Signup and view all the answers

What is the advantage of using modified-release drugs?

They can be targeted to specific parts of the gastrointestinal tract Signup and view all the answers

What is the advantage of using extended-release drugs?

They can maintain drug levels at therapeutic levels for longer Signup and view all the answers

What is the advantage of site-specific drug targeting achieved with modified-release drugs?

It allows for targeted drug delivery Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Oral route is the most commonly used route for drug administration.
Oral medicines are easy to administer and cheaper than other routes.
Immediate release drugs are commonly administered orally.
Modified-release drugs are used when a slower release is desired.
Modified-release drugs can be targeted to specific parts of the gastrointestinal tract.
Delayed-release, gastro-resistant, and extended-release are types of modified-release drugs.
Modified-release drugs can maintain drug levels overnight, reduce side effects, and improve compliance.
Site-specific drug targeting can be achieved with modified-release drugs.
Extended-release drugs can keep drugs at therapeutic levels for longer.
Modified-release drugs come in different forms and can be used for different purposes.

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