Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Intravaginal Administration

The insertion of drugs into the vagina to treat local infections, neoplasms, or to induce labor. The dosage forms may include medicated pessaries, irrigation fluids, and suppositories.

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Abstract

The insertion of drugs into the vagina to treat local infections, neoplasms, or to induce labor. The dosage forms may include medicated pessaries, irrigation fluids, and suppositories.

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17 entry terms
  • Administration, Intravaginal
  • Administration, Vaginal
  • Vaginal Administration
  • Administrations, Intravaginal
  • Administrations, Vaginal
  • Intravaginal Administrations
  • Vaginal Administrations
  • Drug Administration, Vaginal
  • Instillation, Vaginal
  • Vaginal Drug Administration
  • Administration, Vaginal Drug
  • Administrations, Vaginal Drug
  • Drug Administrations, Vaginal
  • Instillations, Vaginal
  • Vaginal Drug Administrations
  • Vaginal Instillation
  • Vaginal Instillations

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usually NIM

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History Note

90(87); was see under ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL 1987-89

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Previous Indexing

  • Administration, Topical (1974-1986)
  • Vagina (1966-1986)
  • Vaginal Creams, Foams and Jellies (1975-1986)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Intravaginal Administration. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000282. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000282
  2. Intravaginal Administration. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intravaginal_administration
  3. Intravaginal Administration. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6058566