REINFORCED URETHRAL SUPPOSITORY

摘要

A urethral suppository (50) comprising a non-meltable base member (95) sized to prevent insertion of the base member (95) into the urethra, a non-meltable reinforcement (100) projecting from the base member (95), and a meltable portion (80) formed around a portion of the reinforcement (100). The meltable portion (80) tapers along the reinforcement (100) and is shaped for cooperating with the action of the periurethral musculature to retain the suppository (50) within the urethra. A method of delivering one or more therapeutic agents to the female urinary tract, the method involving insertion of the urethral suppository (50) into the urethra. A method for manufacturing a reinforced urethral suppository (50).