Administration

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-000263",
  "term": "Administration",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "The act of introducing a substance, such as a drug or chemical, into the body of an organism. This can be achieved through different routes, including oral, intravenous, intramuscular, subcutaneous, or topical application. The chosen route of administration significantly influences the rate and extent of absorption and the onset of action.",
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2009, 81, 971. 'Glossary of terms related to pharmaceutics (IUPAC Recommendations 2009)' on page 973 (https://doi.org/10.1351/PAC-REC-04-10-14)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/administration/"
}