Question

Which one of the following is not an advantage of sublingual or buccal administration?

a.

Rapid absorption and higher blood levels

b.

No first-pass hepatic metabolism

c.

No degradation of drugs

d.

Limited surface area

Answer: (d).Limited surface area

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