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Old 28th, February 2007, 05:05 PM
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Originally Posted by Zoggite View Post
Just out of sheer scientific correctness, I feel I need to mention that one of the PMR-systems (that's Patient Medication Records) that we used to have, used to put the following caution on all labels for suppositories: "remove wrapper first"...
Could this be the cause of the anal ulceration?
I have actually had the "My suppositories aren't working. Have you taken the wrapper off? What wrapper?" Conversation.

In my defence the supps were OTC ones not a Rx I have always tried to mention the wrapper to Rx patients.
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