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What are the examples of suppositories?

What are the examples of suppositories?

US Brand Name

  • AnaMantle HC.
  • Colace.
  • Dulcolax.
  • Dulcolax Bowel Cleansing Kit.
  • Enemeez Mini Enema.
  • Enemeez Plus Mini Enema.
  • Fleet Babylax.
  • Fleet Bisacodyl.

What are the three types of suppositories?

There are three types of suppositories:

  • Rectal suppositories. Rectal suppositories go in the rectum or anus.
  • Vaginal suppositories. People may insert vaginal suppositories into the vagina to treat:
  • Urethral suppositories. Men may use a type of urethral suppository to treat erection problems in rare cases.

What is the most commonly used suppository and why?

Suppositories based on glycerin are most known for use in the treatment of constipation. Glycerin is a water-soluble polyol compound that is hyperosmolar. Its mechanism as a suppository base is to draw moisture from the surrounding tissue to facilitate the dissolution of the suppository.

What is suppositories used for?

Glycerine suppositories are rectal laxatives for relieving mild to moderate constipation. They are for rectal use only – this means that they are inserted into the back passage. Glycerine suppositories are used to empty the back passage of stool which encourages the bowel to empty.

What kind of ingredients are in a suppository?

Some of the most well-known and common suppositories are made from glycerin or or a mixture of glycerin, gelatin, and water. They do not melt, like fat-based suppositories. Rather, they draw water to them before dissolving and releasing their active ingredients.

What makes the US a leader in suppository manufacturing?

Our manufacturing strength gives us a competitive edge in the manufacturing of generic suppository formulations such as Glycerine suppositories, Acetaminophen (Paracetamol) suppositories and Bisacodyl suppositories.

Which is the best suppository for constipation in adults?

List of Top 10 Best suppositories for constipation In Detailed Bestseller No. 1 Fleet Laxative Glycerin Suppositories for Adult Constipation, 50 Count Fleet Glycerin Suppositories provide fast, effective relief from occasional constipation

Who is the leading manufacturer of suppositories in India?

We are the premier manufacturer of suppositories in India and are rapidly gaining the same recognition in the worldwide market. Our focus on research and desire to innovate has placed us ahead of our competitors.