Administration, Inhalation
| Definition: |
The administration of drugs by the respiratory route. It includes insufflation into the respiratory tract. |
| Notes: |
NIM but only if discussed: do not index here routinely for every drug admin by inhalation; no qualif |
| Also Called: |
Drug Aerosol Therapy,Inhalation of Drugs |
| Previously Indexed: |
Aerosols (1966-1986),Lung (1966-1986),Respiration (1966-1986),Respiratory Therapy (1978-1986) |
Administration, Inhalation Definitions and Terms
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