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Aspirin is an example
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where you have a big window between effective and toxic.
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Chemotherapy drugs are drugs where
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there's a very narrow window between effective and toxic and
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so those are usually given with the help and guidance of a physician.
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There's a similar mode of administration called sublingual or buckle.
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Here, the drug is not swallowed,
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it's taken in the mouth but it's--
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but you hold the pill or the capsule underneath your tongue
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and you allow it to dissolve there.
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So, the drug enters your body
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because it's absorbed through the membranes in your mouth,