Opiate drugs used medically are usually administered
A) orally, by IV, or by epidural or intrathecal routes.
B) via inhalation or smoking.
C) intranasally (snorting) or patches.
D) via subcutaneous injection.

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Opiate drugs used medically are typically administered orally, by IV, or by epidural or intrathecal routes. Intranasal or transdermal (patch) routes may also be used in some cases, but subcutaneous injection and inhalation/smoking are not common routes for opiates.

Opiate Drugs Used Medically Are Usually Administered