A rectal suppository is a small, solid piece of medication that melts at body temperature. It contains a laxative that stimulates the bowels or softens the stool, treating constipation. Suppositories ...

Objective: Treatment of chronic functional constipation is difficult. Both oral and topical laxatives may fail to adequately relieve symptoms, and there is risk of adverse effects such as functional ...

Rectal suppositories are medications inserted into the rectum, often used when you cannot take pills by mouth due to vomiting, difficulty swallowing, or other issues. They can deliver various ...