Antibiotics can be administered in a variety of ways, depending on the type and severity of the infection. According to available information, here's a breakdown:
Methods of Antibiotic Administration
Antibiotics are administered through several routes, each suited for different types and severities of infections. These include:
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Oral:
- Tablets
- Capsules
- Liquids
These are generally used for mild to moderate infections.
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Topical:
- Creams
- Lotions
- Sprays
- Drops
These are used for skin infections.
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Injections:
- Given directly into the blood or muscle.
- Used for more serious infections.
