Physiological Delivery: The Hidden Impact on Mental Health
Introduction and Definition The term suppository refers to a solid dosage form of medication designed for insertion into a body orifice, where it melts or dissolves at body temperature, thereby releasing the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) for systemic or local absorption. Derived from the Latin root meaning “to place underneath,” this unique drug delivery system […]
Pharmacology: The Psychology of Alternative Drug Delivery
Introduction to Rectal Administration Rectal administration, often abbreviated as PR (per rectum), is a specialized pharmacological route employed for the systemic or local delivery of therapeutic agents. This method involves the placement of medication, typically in the form of a suppository, enema, or solution, directly into the rectal cavity. This route is critical in clinical […]