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Bookmark or Share- Glycerin Suppository: Uses, Side Effects, and Risks - HealthgradesA glycerin suppository is a solid form of laxative that is inserted into the rectum to quickly relieve temporary constipation. The glycerin melts at body temperature and the medication absorbs into the bloodstream. The main component in a glycerin suppository is glycerol.
- Laxative (Rectal Route) Description and Brand Names - Mayo ClinicRectal laxatives are used as enemas or suppositories to produce bowel movements in a short time. There are several different types of rectal laxatives and they work in different ways. Since directions for use are different for each type, it is important to know which one you are taking.
- Suppositories: What They Treat and How to Use Them - WebMDA suppository is another way to deliver a drug. It's a small, round or cone-shaped object that you put in your body, often into your bottom. Once it’s inside, it melts or dissolves and releases...
- Rectal Suppository: Positions, Tips, Side Effects - HealthlineRectal suppositories are forms of medication that are inserted into the rectum. Some people use them as alternatives to oral medications, including people who cannot take pills by mouth.
- How do suppositories work? Uses, instructions, and picturesA suppository is a medication that is inserted into the rectum, vagina, or urethra to be broken down and absorbed by the body. Suppository uses include asthma, allergies, and pain....
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