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FPGEE Foreign Pharmacy

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What is a purpose in administering a drug via the rectal route?
  1. Providing direct and local treatment
  2. Transmucosal delivery is most efficient via the rectum
  3. Chronic pain is best treated with rectal suppositories
  4. All of the above
Explanation
Answer: A − Generally, the reason for a rectal delivery system is to provide local treatment for rectal disorders. An example would be the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis (UC). Statement C is not true and there is no evidence for Statement B.
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