Administration routes are based on the medication used, how quickly it needs to be absorbed, and the part of the body where the medication needs to have an effect. Your healthcare provider or ...

Administer medications via the oral route when possible ... tube feeding for at least one to two hours before and after medication administration if drug absorption may be affected.

There has been limited research investigating the association between medication administration through ... that the umbilical artery is a reasonable route for infusing TPN solutions.