Pharmaceutics -1 Suppositories
✯Suppositories✯ ★ A unit solid dosage form of medicament meant for insertion into body cavity other than mouth is known as suppositories. ★ It can be inserted into rectum ( rectal suppositories) vagina ( vaginal suppositories) , urethra ( urethral suppositories). ★ It dissolve or melt at body temperature. ★ After melting or dissolution it produces systemic and local effect. ★ The medicament is incorporated into the suppositories bases. ★ Suppositories are available in a variety of shapes , sizes and weight.