Suppositories are a type of medication that is inserted into the body — most commonly the rectum or vagina — where they dissolve and release the medication for absorption. Doctors recommend different ...

Hemorrhoids are swollen blood vessels in and around the anus and rectum. They can become enlarged and irritated, causing pain and discomfort. Suppositories are a solid preparation of medicine meant to ...

Suppositories are solid medications you insert into your body to treat conditions like constipation or vaginal infections.

Vaginal suppositories are solid, oval-shaped treatments that a person inserts into the vagina using a plastic applicator. They become liquid as they warm to the body’s temperature. A vaginal ...

Set up in a clean, private space with access to soap and water for handwashing. It’s also helpful to have a liner or menstrual pad in place in your underwear to manage any discharge after insertion. A ...