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Parenteral Route of Administration
Definition 1
Administration of a substance by some means other than through the gastrointestinal tract: usually through injection, infusion, or implantation. Predominantly, the drug action is systemic, but in some cases, it is confined to local area. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
Administration by injection, infusion, or implantation. (Food and Drug Administration/CDISC)
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