1.9.4.3: Suppositories

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    1.9.4.3: Suppositories

    Suppositories are solid drugs usually manufactured in a glycerin base in a cylindrical shape to allow for ease of administration into the rectum or vagina. The glycerin base melts at body temperature, so it is important to limit handling of the suppository until just before insertion.


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