Topical medications include all of the following, EXCEPT:

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A topical medication is a medication applied to the skin and absorbed transdermally. Topical medications include pastes (such as nitroglycerin paste), gels, ointments, emollients, or creams. Other medications can be applied to the skin for dermal absorption in the form of patches (e.g., fentanyl patches, clonidine patches). A decoction is a tea made by boiling a substance and drinking the resulting extract.

Topical Medications Include All of the Following, EXCEPT