These formulations are available in many dosage forms, such as liquids, tablets, and rectal suppositories. Although laxatives are usually a safe option as an over-the-counter treatment of constipation ...

Absorption of promethazine from the rectal suppositories resulted in a mean 16% lower bioavailability compared with the 50-mg oral syrup. The syrup also resulted in an earlier and higher C max and ...

There are two parts to a prostate exam: Digital rectal exam (DRE). For this, your doctor inserts their gloved finger into your rectum to check your prostate gland for abnormal findings.

He currently works as a gastroenterologist and hepatologist at Manhattan Gastroenterology. Rectal cancer is a type of cancer that affects the rectum, which is the last part of your digestive system.

A new treatment for locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC) has proved successful enough to avoid surgery and reduce the risk of recurrence, according to a new study. Total neaoadjuvant treatment ...

Neoadjuvant chemotherapy offers a pragmatic alternative to the difficulties associated with delivering timely adjuvant chemotherapy in rectal cancer. Enthusiasm for administering neoadjuvant ...

The second suppository was taken 7 days after the first. The following parameters were evaluated and scored: evacuation time, type of evacuation, feeling of emptying of the rectal ampulla ...