TABLETS

Routes of administration / Dosage forms Oral Digestive tract (enteral) Solids Pill   Tablet   Capsule   Time release technology Osmotic controlled release capsule (OROS) Liquids Solution   Softgel   Suspension   Emulsion   Syrup   Elixir   Tincture Hydrogel Buccal / Sublabial / Sublingual Solids Orally Disintegrating Tablet (ODT)   Film   Lollipop   Lozenges Chewing gum Liquids Mouthwash   Toothpaste   Ointment   Oral spray Respiratory tract Solids Smoking device   Dry Powder Inhaler (DPI) Liquids pressurized Metered Dose Inhaler (pMDI)   Nebulizer   Vaporizer Gas Oxygen mask   Oxygen concentrator   Anaesthetic machine Relative analgesia machine Ocular / Otologic / Nasal Nasal spray   Ear drops   Eye drops   Ointment   Hydrogel   Nanosphere suspension Mucoadhesive microdisc (microsphere tablet) Urogenital Ointment   Pessary (vaginal suppository)   Vaginal ring   Vaginal douche   Intrauterine device (IUD) Extra-amniotic infusion   Intravesical infusion Rectal (enteral) Ointment   Suppository   Enema (Solution • Hydrogel)   Murphy drip   Nutrient enema Dermal Ointment   Liniment   Paste   Film   Hydrogel   Liposomes   Transfersome vesicals   Cream   Lotion   Lip balm Medicated shampoo   Dermal patch   Transdermal patch   Transdermal spray   Jet injector Injection / Infusion (into tissue/blood) Skin Intradermal   Subcutaneous   Transdermal implant Organs Intracavernous   Intravitreal   Intra-articular or intrasynovial injection   Transscleral Central nervous system Intracerebral   Intrathecal   Epidural Circulatory / Musculoskeletal Intravenous   Intracardiac   Intramuscular   Intraosseous   Intraperitoneal Nanocell injection Additional explanation: Mucous membranes are used by the human body to absorb the dosage for all routes of administration, except for "Dermal" and "Injection/Infusion". Administration routes can also be grouped as Topical (local effect) or Systemic (defined as Enteral = Digestive tract/Rectal, or Parenteral = All other routes).