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Misc. Routes of Administration Inhalation Nasal Intranasal Into the nose Ophthalmic Into the eye Otic, aural Into the ear Percutaneous Through skin Rectal Through anus into rectum Topical Applied to skin or mucous membranes Transdermal Through skin Vaginal * * Chapter 12: Medication Dosage Forms and Routes of Administration Learning Outcomes Explain need for more than one dosage form List advantages/disadvantages of various dosage forms Outline characteristics of various liquid forms solutions, emulsions, suspensions List explain advantages/disadvantages/differences of various rou