What is the advantage of sublingual route of administration of drugs_____________?

Related Mcqs:

1. Tick the feature of the sublingual route:

   A. Pretty fast absorption
   B. A drug is exposed to gastric secretion
   C. A drug is exposed more prominent liver metabolism
   D. A drug can be administrated in a variety of doses

   Submitted by: Dr.Tassawer-e-Meran

2. The following statements are true about intravenous route of drug administration EXCEPT____________?

   A. It is useful in emergencies
   B. Aseptic precautions are required
   C. Bioavailability is 100%
   D. Suspensions can be administered

3. Bradycardia is most commonly treated with which of the following drugs_____________?

   A. Epinephrine
   B. Atropine
   C. A diuretic
   D. A potent vasadilatior

4. Gastric irritation is minimum with one of the following non-steroidal anti inflammatory drugs_____________?

   A. Piroxicam
   B. Tenoxicam
   C. Meloxicam
   D. Indomethacin

5. Which is the most preferred route for drug administration in the management of chronic pain_____________?

   A. Intrathecal
   B. Oral
   C. Subdermal
   D. Intravenous

6. During administration of NSAIDs in children, the most important of dose administration is______________?

   A. Weight of the child
   B. Age of child
   C. Nature of the drug
   D. Chronicity of pain

7. Sublingual salivary gland lies______________?

   A. Superior to mylohyoid
   B. Inferior to mylohyoid
   C. Deep to genioglossus
   D. Deep to geniohyoid

8. Sublingual gland is a_____________?

   A. Mixed gland
   B. Serous gland
   C. Mucous gland
   D. Present in root of tongue

9. Intramuscular route is precluded during the medication of________________?

   A. Anti-hypertensives
   B. Anti-diabetics
   C. Anticoagulants
   D. Anti-fibrinolytics

10. Which of the following penicillins can be given by IV route ?

    A. Benzathine
    B. Procaine
    C. Crystalline
    D. Benzathamine