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VIA SUBCUTANEA [4 records]

Record 1 2010-01-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Routes of Administration (Pharmacology)
  • Toxicology
  • Occupational Health and Safety
CONT

Absorption of Toxicants After Special Routes of Administration. Toxic agents usually enter the bloodstream of man after absorption from the skin, lungs, or gastrointestinal tract. However, in studying chemical agents, toxicologists frequently administer these chemicals to laboratory animals by various special routes, the most common of which are (1) intraperitoneal, (2) subcutaneous, (3) intramuscular, and (4) intravenous. The intravenous route of administration introduces the toxicant directly in the bloodstream and thus the process of absorption is eliminated. ... Toxicants administered subcutaneously and intramuscularly are usually absorbed at a slower rate.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Voies d'administration (Pharmacologie)
  • Toxicologie
  • Santé et sécurité au travail
OBS

L'administration se fait [...] par injection sous la peau.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Vías de administración (Farmacología)
  • Toxicología
  • Salud y seguridad en el trabajo
DEF

Vía de administración de fármacos mediante inyección por debajo de la piel, en el espesor del tejido celular subcutáneo. Se utiliza para lograr una absorción lenta y uniforme.

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Record 2 2010-01-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Routes of Administration (Pharmacology)
  • Toxicology
CONT

Toxic agents usually enter the bloodstream ... after absorption from the skin, lungs, or gastrointestinal tract. ... Toxicants administered subcutaneously and intramuscularly are usually absorbed at a slower rate.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Voies d'administration (Pharmacologie)
  • Toxicologie
CONT

Contrairement aux substances absorbées par les voies cutanée et pulmonaire, les molécules absorbées par voie digestive doivent atteindre le foie avant d'être [...] diluées dans la circulation [générale].

CONT

La pénétration des substances toxiques par voie cutanée se fait [...] par passage transépidermique; au niveau du follicule pilo-sébacé; par les pores.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Vías de administración (Farmacología)
  • Toxicología
CONT

Las inyecciones empleadas por vía subcutánea deben ser de vehículo acuoso.

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Record 3 2003-07-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dietetics
  • Injections, Tubing and Transfusions (Medicine)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Diététique
  • Injections, tubages et transfusions (Médecine)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Dietética
  • Inyecciones, intubación y transfusiones (Medicina)
DEF

Administración de nutrientes por una vía diferente a la del tubo digestivo, como la subcutánea, la intravenosa, la intramuscular o la intradérmica.

OBS

Los líquidos parenterales están constituidos por suero fisiológico, que contiene glucosa, aminoácidos, electrólitos, vitaminas y fármacos.

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Record 4 2003-07-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Anesthesia and Recovery
DEF

Anesthesia confined to one part of the body, such as the arm, leg, or cervical region.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Anesthésie et réanimation
DEF

Perte réversible, volontairement provoquée, de toute sensation dans une partie déterminée du corps.

OBS

Les termes «anesthésie locale» et «analgésie locale» ont fréquemment été employés comme synonymes; cette confusion doit être évitée [...]

OBS

Extrait de la norme NF-S90-100 reproduite avec l'autorisation de l'AFNOR.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Anestesia y reanimación
DEF

Anestesia administrada directamente en los tejidos para inducir una ausencia de sensibilidad en una pequeña zona del organismo.

OBS

Puede aplicarse tópicamente sobre la superficie de la piel o de la membrana o inyectarse por vía subcutánea.

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