When a drug is applied directly to the skin, eyes, or ears, it is administered via the ________ route

A) oral
B) sublingual
C) topical
D) transdermal


Answer: C

A) The oral route of administration is giving drugs through the mouth.
C) The sublingual route of administration is giving drugs underneath the tongue.
D) The transdermal route of administration is applied to the skin, but not to the eyes and ears.

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