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Can I Take Suppositories For Constipation?

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Posted on Mon, 25 May 2015
Question: Hi Doctor! Ive been constipated the last few days and took laxatives and still have not gone to the bathroom. Im not sure what to do
take suppositories.. that will help..
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Answered by Dr. Sagar (9 hours later)
Brief Answer:
suppositories are given per anal route.

Detailed Answer:
Hello,

I appreciate your concerns.

Suppositories are the pills that are giver per anal route. There are various brands of suppositories available. Bisacodyl is one such brand. Your local doctor/chemist will know about it.

Hope this will help you.

Regards
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Can I Take Suppositories For Constipation?

Brief Answer: suppositories are given per anal route. Detailed Answer: Hello, I appreciate your concerns. Suppositories are the pills that are giver per anal route. There are various brands of suppositories available. Bisacodyl is one such brand. Your local doctor/chemist will know about it. Hope this will help you. Regards