Front | What is the intranasal (IN) route of administration? |
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Back | This is medication administered into the nostril, typically via a specialized atomizer device called a Mucosal Atomizer Device (AKA M.A.D.). Blood flow to the head and face is very high; therefore, absorption is rather quick with this route. Naloxone can be administered to some overdose patients via this route. |
Tags: 7, pharmacology
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