Oral medications

What does "Oral medications" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

Oral medications are drugs that a person takes by mouth. These can come in many forms, such as tablets, capsules, liquids, or even chewable tablets. The body absorbs these medicines into the bloodstream through the stomach or intestines. They are used to treat a wide range of illnesses and conditions.

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