Oral medication administration in older adults encompasses a range of challenges and innovative solutions aimed at improving therapeutic outcomes in an ageing population. Age-related physiological ...

Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2008;65(24):2347-2357. Administer medications via the oral route when possible. Determine the enteral feeding tube size (e.g., small bore or large bore), insertion site (e ...

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Pharmaceutical Executive: What are the benefits of reformulating oral solid dose medications into liquid form? Michael Demurjian: While pills are a common form of medication administration, many ...

These small-molecule drugs effectively target the gastrointestinal tract, doing away with the need to administer the medication ... trial of its TERN-601 oral medication, testing for tolerability ...

Developing oral obesity drugs that are as tolerable and effective ... because they’re easy and relatively painless to administer, Katherine Saunders, a clinical-medicine professor at Weill ...