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Drug and Drug delivery

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Difference between Drug and Drug delivery

Drug vs. Drug delivery

A drug is any substance (other than food that provides nutritional support) that, when inhaled, injected, smoked, consumed, absorbed via a patch on the skin, or dissolved under the tongue causes a temporary physiological (and often psychological) change in the body. Drug delivery refers to approaches, formulations, technologies, and systems for transporting a pharmaceutical compound in the body as needed to safely achieve its desired therapeutic effect.

Similarities between Drug and Drug delivery

Drug and Drug delivery have 7 things in common (in Unionpedia): Inhalation, Medication, Rectum, Route of administration, Sublingual administration, Topical medication, Vaccine.

Inhalation

Inhalation (also known as inspiration) happens when oxygen from the air enters the lungs.

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Medication

A medication (also referred to as medicine, pharmaceutical drug, or simply drug) is a drug used to diagnose, cure, treat, or prevent disease.

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Rectum

The rectum is the final straight portion of the large intestine in humans and some other mammals, and the gut in others.

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Route of administration

A route of administration in pharmacology and toxicology is the path by which a drug, fluid, poison, or other substance is taken into the body.

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Sublingual administration

Sublingual (abbreviated SL), from the Latin for "under the tongue", refers to the pharmacological route of administration by which substances diffuse into the blood through tissues under the tongue.

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Topical medication

A topical medication is a medication that is applied to a particular place on or in the body.

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Vaccine

A vaccine is a biological preparation that provides active acquired immunity to a particular disease.

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Drug and Drug delivery Comparison

Drug has 161 relations, while Drug delivery has 38. As they have in common 7, the Jaccard index is 3.52% = 7 / (161 + 38).

References

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