 Suppositories
"Suppositories" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Medicated dosage forms that are designed to be inserted into the rectal, vaginal, or urethral orifice of the body for absorption. Generally, the active ingredients are packaged in dosage forms containing fatty bases such as cocoa butter, hydrogenated oil, or glycerogelatin that are solid at room temperature but melt or dissolve at body temperature.
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D013488
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D26.255.785
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| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Suppositories" by people in Profiles.
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Guthrie KM, Rosen RK, Guillen M, Ramirez JJ, Vargas SE, Fava JL, Ham AS, Katz DF, Cu-Uvin S, Tumilty S, Smith KA, Buckheit KW, Buckheit RW. Designing Dual Compartment HIV Prevention Products: Women's Sensory Perceptions and Experiences of Suppositories for Rectal and Vaginal Use. AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses. 2022 07; 38(7):601-610.
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Asgari SA, Asli MM, Madani AH, Maghsoudi PA, Ghanaei MM, Shakiba M, Aval HB, Enshaei A, Farzan A, Esmaeili S. Treatment of loin pain suspected to be renal colic with papaverine hydrochloride: a prospective double-blind randomised study. BJU Int. 2012 Aug; 110(3):449-52.
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Czaja CA, Stapleton AE, Yarova-Yarovaya Y, Stamm WE. Phase I trial of a Lactobacillus crispatus vaginal suppository for prevention of recurrent urinary tract infection in women. Infect Dis Obstet Gynecol. 2007; 2007:35387.
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Birmingham PK, Tobin MJ, Henthorn TK, Fisher DM, Berkelhamer MC, Smith FA, Fanta KB, Cot? CJ. Twenty-four-hour pharmacokinetics of rectal acetaminophen in children: an old drug with new recommendations. Anesthesiology. 1997 Aug; 87(2):244-52.
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Trapnell BC, Mavko LE, Birskovich LM, Falko JM. Metoclopramide suppositories in the treatment of diabetic gastroparesis. Arch Intern Med. 1986 Nov; 146(11):2278-9.
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Flaitz CM, Nowak AJ, Hicks MJ. Evaluation of the anterograde amnesic effect of rectally administered diazepam in the sedated pedodontic patient. ASDC J Dent Child. 1986 Jan-Feb; 53(1):17-20.
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