2024年10月5日 · Treatment for infant constipation includes medicine called a suppository, which is placed in the anus. Other medicines may be taken by mouth, such as a liquid or a powder you mix with liquid. Don't use mineral oil, stimulant laxatives or enemas to treat infant constipation. Contact a healthcare professional right away if your baby is ...

2021年9月18日 · Functional constipation in infants and children: Clinical features and differential diagnosis. https://www ...

2024年1月31日 · If the suppository is too soft to insert, chill the suppository in the refrigerator for 30 minutes or run cold water over it, before removing the foil wrapper. To insert suppository: First remove the foil wrapper and moisten the suppository with cold water. Lie down on your side and use your finger to push the suppository well up into the rectum.

2023年10月20日 · A suppository is a small tube-shaped object placed in the rectum to deliver a medicine. The suppository melts at body temperature and releases the medicine. Suppositories for constipation may have one of the following:

2023年10月20日 · Constipation may require medicines, changes in medicines or other treatments prescribed by a health care professional. Long-term constipation, also called chronic constipation, may require treating another disease or condition that can cause or worsen constipation.

2022年5月28日 · Constipation is common in pregnancy. Stool softeners, such as docusate sodium (Colace) and docusate calcium (Surfak), moisten the stool and make it easier to pass. These products are unlikely to harm a developing baby because their active ingredient is only minimally absorbed by the body.

2021年9月18日 · Children who have family members who have experienced constipation are more likely to develop constipation. This may be due to shared genetic or environmental factors. Medical conditions. Rarely, constipation in children indicates an anatomic malformation, a metabolic or digestive system problem, or another underlying condition.

2024年1月26日 · Schoenfeld P. AGA-ACG clinical practice guideline on chronic idiopathic constipation treatments: Parsing benefits and risks. American Journal of Gastroenterology 2023; doi: 10.14309/ajg.0000000000002227. Friedman S, et al., eds. Chapter 22: Chronic constipation and fecal incontinence.

2024年9月1日 · If the suppository is too soft to insert, chill it in the refrigerator for 30 minutes or run cold water over it before removing the foil wrapper. To insert the suppository: Remove the foil wrapper and moisten the suppository with cold water. Lie down on your side and use your finger to push the suppository up into the rectum.

2024年9月1日 · For rectal dosage form (suppository): For minor aches and pains: Adults and children 12 years of age and older—1 suppository inserted into your rectum every 4 hours. Do not use for more than 10 days. Children younger than 12 years of age—Use and dose must be determined by your doctor.