The selection of a rectal suppository base can be critical for proper compounding, storage, administration, and release of the drug for the patient. In this article, a number of different characteristics are discussed, as well as potential compatibility and stability issues. Also, a number of example bases are presented and discussed. Copyright© by International Journal of Pharmaceutical Compounding, Inc.
Loyd V Allen. Basics of Compounding: Excipients Used in Nonsterile Compounding, Part 10: Rectal Suppository Bases. International journal of pharmaceutical compounding. 2021 Jul-Aug;25(4):304-309
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