parenteral
IPA: pɑrˈɛntɝʌɫ
adjective
- (medicine) Administered by some means that avoids the gastrointestinal tract, particularly intravenously or by injection.
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Examples of "parenteral" in Sentences
- It may be administered orally or parenterally.
- It is available in oral and parenteral formulations.
- All these medications have to be given parenterally.
- Administration may be by the oral or parenteral route.
- Decreased doses are sufficient with parenteral treatment.
- Ceftizoxime is a parenteral third generation cephalosporin.
- The composition may be administered either orally or parenterally.
- This is also essential in the manufacture of parenteral pharmaceuticals.
- An apparatus for parenteral administration of medications is disclosed herein.
- Quinine is an acceptable alternative if parenteral artesunate is not available.
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