Preferred Label : Percutaneous Route of Administration;
NCIt synonyms : Percutaneous; PERCUT; Percutaneous Route of Drug Administration;
NCIt definition : Administration of a drug by the way of absorption through the skin, usually for systemic
action. The route allows sustained therapeutic plasma drug levels and avoids first
pass effect. Simplicity of administration tends to result in high patient compliance.;
Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: Passing through the skin, as an injection or a topical medicine.; CDISC: Administration through the skin. (FDA);
FDA table : Route of Administration (C-DRG-00301);