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Genato Charles Ronald K.

BSP2E
Types of
Suppositorie Shape Size Weight Base Picture 1 picture on how to insert
s

Fatty and
16 mm
Rectal Pencil like Oleaginous Bases
0.75 in 1g
Pediatric Cocoa Butter
long

Fatty and
Cylindrical
Oleaginous Bases
Bullet 32 mm
Rectal Adult 2g Cocoa Butter
Torpedo 1.5 in long
Little Finger

Water soluble and


Water Miscible
Bases
Glycerinated
Globular gelatin (Gelatin –
Vaginal Oviform --- 5g 20%, glycerin –
Cone shape 70%, and adding
water or a solution
or suspension of
the medication -
10%)
Water soluble and
Water Miscible
3 to 6 mm Bases
in Glycerinated
Urethral Slender
diameter 4g gelatin (Gelatin –
Male pencil shape
140 mm 60%, glycerin -20%,
long medicated
aqueous portion -
20%)
Water soluble and
Water Miscible
Half of
Bases
Slender male 1.4 to
Glycerinated
Urethral pencil shape 3 mm in
2g gelatin (Gelatin –
Female diameter
60%, glycerin -20%,
70 mm
medicated
long
aqueous portion -
20%)

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