About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 120. Chapters: Solution, Enema, Emulsion, Mouthwash, Colloid, Gel, Tablet, Toothpaste, Smoking, Epidural, Sol-gel, Vaporizer, Shampoo, Intravenous therapy, Self-microemulsifying drug delivery system, Nebulizer, Chewing gum, Orally disintegrating tablet, Liposome, Transdermal patch, Snuff, Oxygen mask, Topical, Petroleum jelly, Thin film drug delivery, Intraosseous infusion, Inhaler, Metered-dose inhaler, Anaesthetic machine, Infusion pump, Transfersome, Anaesthetic vaporiser, Intrauterine device, Capsule, Powder, Suspension, Tincture, Syrup, Oxygen concentrator, Jet injector, Murphy drip, Injection, Douche, Suppository, Nasal administration, Eye drop, Nasal spray, Ampoule, Intrathecal, Dosage form, Liniment, Pickering emulsion, Lip balm, Cream, Dry powder inhaler, Elixir, Bolus, Vial, Lotion, Nanocell, Intramuscular injection, Subcutaneous injection, Pessary, Vaginal ring, Softgel, Transdermal implant, Throat lozenge, Intracardiac injection, Intraperitoneal injection, Ear drop, Extra-amniotic administration, Pill, Hydrophilization, Relative analgesia machine, Metered dose transdermal spray, Intravitreal administration, OROS, Sustained release dosage forms, Intracavernous injection. Excerpt: Part of on Smoking is a practice in which a substance, most commonly tobacco or cannabis, is burned and the smoke is tasted or inhaled. This is primarily practised as a route of administration for recreational drug use, as combustion releases the active substances in drugs such as nicotine and makes them available for absorption through the lungs. It can also be done as a part of rituals, to induce trances and spiritual enlightenment. The most common method of smoking today is through cigarettes, primarily industrially manufactured but also hand-rolled from loose tobacco and rolling paper. Other smoking implements include pipes, cigars, bidis, ..