Purging episodes score=primary purging behaviour (episodes of vomiting, or laxative, diuretic or enema/suppositorymisuse).
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Constipation may be managed by ensuring adequate fluid and fibre, followed if necessary by stool softeners, laxatives, suppositories and enemata.
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Anti-emetics may be administered intramuscularly, bysuppositoryor via the buccal membrane.
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Purging episodes score=primary purging behaviour (episodes of vomiting, or laxative, or diuretic or enema/suppositorymisuse).
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The best combination, in our experience, is of a systemic laxative and a locally acting one, such as enema or suppositories.
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Because oral absorption is somewhat erratic, suppositories can be used.
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No significant differences were found between scheduled versus as-requiredsuppositoryuse.
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The use of suppositories or enemas may be preferable in this situation.
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Other forms of administration such as injections, plasters, sprays, drops, suppositories and so on are excluded.
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First, is he aware that it is possible to administer drugs nasally or by rectalsuppository?
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Inhalation of an aerosolised extract is the method most favoured but sublingual administration or administration by a pessary or asuppositorymust not be overlooked.
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She was having up to 10 fits at a time and her parents had to administer asuppositoryof up to 10 mg of diazepam twice nightly.
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Given rectally, as an enema orsuppository, a bowel movement usually occurs within 5 to 20 minutes.
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It can come as asuppository, or as a medicated wipe.
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When administered rectally insuppositoryform, it is usually effective in 15 to 60 minutes.
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