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Routes of administration: Difference between revisions
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Determining an optimal route of administration is highly dependent on the substance consumed, its desired duration and potency and side effects, and one's personal comfort level. | Determining an optimal route of administration is highly dependent on the substance consumed, its desired duration and potency and side effects, and one's personal comfort level. | ||
Intravenous injection is the fastest route of administration, causing blood concentrations to rise the most quickly, followed by smoking, suppository (anal or vaginal insertion), insufflation (snorting), and ingestion (swallowing).<ref>{{cite journal |url=https://www.researchgate.net/publication/312678025 |doi=10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2016.08.210|title=Intravenous and smoked methamphetamine produce different subjective and physiological effects in women |year=2017 |last1=Goeders |first1=Nicholas E. |journal=Drug and Alcohol Dependence |volume=171 |pages=e73 }}</ref> | |||
==Multi-route hazard substances== | ==Multi-route hazard substances== | ||