Types of Suppositories

Types of Suppositories

A vast range of suppositories is available for the different uses and places of administration of them. There are four primary types. These are the main types that are about:   1. Rectal Suppositories   Inserted in the rectum   Usual indications:...
History of Suppositories

History of Suppositories

History of Suppositories   Suppositories have had a long and exciting way in the field of medicine:   Ancient times: They were used by the Egyptians first of all period as early as 1550 BCE   Rest period: They were mentioned for various treatment in...
Suppository

Suppository

Suppositories Please note that suppositories are delivered or inserted into the body through the rectum, vagina and urethra. This type of medication does not have to be swallowed and goes straight into the blood stream. It is important to realize that there are cases...
Suppositories

Suppositories

The term “suppository” denotes any round or conic shape medicine that is designed to be placed into any body cavity with the intention that it will dissolve or melt and release medication into the body cavity. Suppositories are mostly administered into the rectum for...