The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
suppositories — n. solid medicinal substance which is inserted into the rectum or vagina where it dissolvessup·pos·i·to·ry || sÉ™ pÉ‘zɪtÉ”rɪ /sÉ™ pÉ’zɪtrɪ … English contemporary dictionary
Artesunate suppositories — are used for the treatment of malaria. Artesunate is an antimalarial water soluble derivative of dihydroartemisinin. Artemisinins are sesquiterpene lactones isolated from Artemisia annua, a Chinese traditional medicine.The risk of death from… … Wikipedia
Suppository — A suppository is a drug delivery system that is inserted either into the rectum (rectal suppository), vagina (vaginal suppository) or urethra (urethral suppository) where it dissolves.They are used to deliver both systemically acting and locally… … Wikipedia
Birth control — For other uses, see Birth control (disambiguation). Birth control is an umbrella term for several techniques and methods used to prevent fertilization or to interrupt pregnancy at various stages. Birth control techniques and methods include… … Wikipedia
Hemorrhoid — Hemorrhoids (AmE), haemorrhoids (BrE), emerods, or piles are varicosities or swelling and inflammation of veins in the rectum and indoor anus. The anatomical term hemorrhoids technically refers to Cushions of tissue filled with blood vessels at… … Wikipedia
Clindamycin — Systematic (IUPAC) name methyl 7 chloro 6,7 … Wikipedia
Bisacodyl — Systematic (IUPAC) name (pyridin 2 ylmethanediyl)dibenzene 4,1 diyl diacetate OR 4,4 (pyridin 2 ylmethylene)bis(4,1 phenylene) diacetate Clinical data … Wikipedia
Treatment of ulcerative colitis — This article concerns the treatment of ulcerative colitis, a form of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Ulcerative colitis is a form of colitis, a disease of the intestine, specifically the large intestine or colon, that includes characteristic… … Wikipedia
gelatin — A derived protein formed from the collagen of tissues by boiling in water; it swells up when put in cold water, but dissolves only in hot water; used as a hemostat, plasma substitute, and protein food adjunct in malnutri … Medical dictionary
Discovery and development of triptans — Triptans is a word commonly used for a class of anti migraine drugs that are selective 5 hydroxytryptamine/serotonin1B/1D (5 HT1B/1D) agonists.[1] Migraine is a complex disease which affects about 15% of the population and can be highly disabling … Wikipedia
