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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Suppositories
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Supositorios
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Supositórios
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Synonyms English:
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Rectal Suppositories
Vaginal Suppositories
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Tree Number:
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D26.255.785
D27.720.280.785
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Definition English:
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Medicated dosage forms that are designed to be inserted into the rectal, vaginal, or urethral orifice of the body for absorption. Generally, the active ingredients are packaged in dosage forms containing fatty bases such as cocoa butter, hydrogenated oil, or glycerogelatin that are solid at room temperature but melt or dissolve at body temperature. |
Indexing Annotation English:
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IM GEN only; coord NIM (no qualif) with specific drug IM
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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13871
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Unique Identifier:
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D013488
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