What is Albothyl suppository used for?
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What is Albothyl suppository used for?
Albothyl vaginal suppositories are a drug from the group of gynecological anti-infective medications and antiseptics. They are used in the treatment of cervical erosion, vaginal and cervical vaginitis (an inflammation of the vagina), cervicitis, bacterial vaginosis (common vaginal infection).
How do you insert Progesterone suppositories with applicator?
Insert Applicator Hold the applicator by the opposite end from where the suppository is. Gently insert the applicator into the vagina as far as it will comfortably go. Push on the plunger to insert the suppository.
How do you use yeast infection suppositories?
100-milligram (mg) suppository: Insert one vaginal suppository into the vagina at bedtime for seven nights in a row. Treatment may be repeated if needed. 400-mg suppository: Insert one vaginal suppository into the vagina at bedtime for three nights in a row. Treatment may be repeated if needed.
How do suppositories work so fast?
The body absorbs drugs from vaginal suppositories quickly. They work faster than medications you take by mouth. This is because suppositories melt inside the body and absorb directly into the bloodstream.
How long should I lay down after progesterone suppository?
Remain lying down for around 30 minutes after insertion of the pessary. The best time to insert the pessary is at night before going to bed. Throw away any unused materials and wash your hands thoroughly. You may wish to wear a pantyliner for any minor discharge which may occur whilst using progesterone pessaries.
How long does a suppository last?
For example, the half-life of lactulose is about 2 hours while the half-life of bisacodyl is 16 hours. Bulk-forming laxatives don’t have a half-life, because they’re eliminated with your next bowel movement….Time table.
| Type of laxative | How long does it take to work? |
|---|---|
| Suppositories | 15 to 30 minutes |
How many suppository can I use in a day?
Fast acting relief!
| Adults and children 12 years of age and over | 1 suppository in a single daily dose. Peel open plastic. Insert suppository well into rectum, pointed end first. Retain about 15 to 20 minutes. |
|---|---|
| Children 6 to under 12 years of age | 1/2 suppository in a single daily dose |
| Children under 6 years of age | ask a doctor |
How long does it take for a suppository to dissolve?
Carefully push the suppository, tapered end first, about 1 inch into your bottom. Close your legs and sit or lie still for about 15 minutes to let it dissolve.
How quickly do progesterone suppositories work?
It is rapidly absorbed and produces measurable serum levels within 2 to 8 hours. It has a slow clearance when administered in an oil vehicle.
