Drugs that are absorbed in the sublingual area are ____. 

A. rubbed on the skin
B. instilled through a small urinary catheter
C. inserted rectally
D. placed under the tongue
E. swallowed


D. placed under the tongue
Drugs administered sublingually are placed under the patient's tongue.

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