EP1405623A1 - Package for suppositories combined with a lubricant agent - Google Patents

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EP1405623A1
EP1405623A1 EP03021389A EP03021389A EP1405623A1 EP 1405623 A1 EP1405623 A1 EP 1405623A1 EP 03021389 A EP03021389 A EP 03021389A EP 03021389 A EP03021389 A EP 03021389A EP 1405623 A1 EP1405623 A1 EP 1405623A1
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    • A61J—CONTAINERS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR MEDICAL OR PHARMACEUTICAL PURPOSES; DEVICES OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR BRINGING PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS INTO PARTICULAR PHYSICAL OR ADMINISTERING FORMS; DEVICES FOR ADMINISTERING FOOD OR MEDICINES ORALLY; BABY COMFORTERS; DEVICES FOR RECEIVING SPITTLE
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  • the invention relates to a suppository packaging comprising a package and a suppository that is arranged in a chamber of the packaging, such as for example a suppository.
  • the object is achieved by that in the packaging together with the Suppository a lubricant is provided.
  • the lubricant can be used in a first Version together with the suppository in a chamber formed by the packaging be accommodated, as shown in Figure 1.
  • Figure 1 is here with the reference number (1) Designated suppository, with the reference symbol (2) the lubricant that surrounds the suppository and with the reference symbol (3) the packaging which the common chamber for the suppository (1) and forms the lubricant (2).
  • a second embodiment variant according to FIG. 2 in the same ingredients with the same Reference numerals as designated in FIG. 1, is the suppository (1) and the Lubricant (2) in different chambers be formed by a package (4). in this connection there is no impairment of the Suppository by the lubricant.
  • the chamber for the lubricant (2) is used simultaneously the chamber for the suppository (1) opened.

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Package (3) for a suppository (1) contains a lubricant (2). The lubricant is a greasy ointment or white petroleum jelly.

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Die Erfindung betrifft eine Suppositorienverpackung umfassend eine Verpackung und ein Suppositorium, das in einer Kammer der Verpackung angeordnet ist, wie beispielsweise ein Zäpfchen.The invention relates to a suppository packaging comprising a package and a suppository that is arranged in a chamber of the packaging, such as for example a suppository.

Suppositorien sind trocken, und lassen sich ohne Gleitmittel nur schwer einführen. Es kann zur Reizung des Anus kommen. Es werden deshalb oft Cremes verwendet, die hierfür nicht geeignet sind (Duftstoffe u.s.w.) und auch nicht immer vorhanden sind.Suppositories are dry and can be removed without them It is difficult to insert lubricant. It can Irritation of the anus. It is therefore often Creams are used that are not suitable for this (Fragrances, etc.) and not always present are.

Hiervon ausgehend liegt der Erfindung die Aufgabe zugrunde eine verbesserte Suppositorienverpackung anzugeben, deren Suppositorium besser eingeführt werden kann.Proceeding from this, the object of the invention based on an improved suppository packaging specify whose suppository is better introduced can be.

Die Aufgabe wird erfindungsgemäß dadurch gelöst, dass in der Verpackung gemeinsam mit dem Suppositorium ein Gleitmittel vorgesehen ist.According to the invention, the object is achieved by that in the packaging together with the Suppository a lubricant is provided.

Die Ausführungsvarianten werden anhand der nachfolgenden Figuren beschrieben. Hierin zeigen:

  • Figur 1: Eine Suppositorienverpackung, bei der das Suppositorium (1) mit dem Gleitmittel (2) in einer gemeinsamen Kammer untergebracht ist
  • Figur 2: Eine Suppositorienverpackung, bei der das Suppositorium (1) und das Gleitmittel (2) in getrennten Kammern der Verpackung untergebracht ist
    • The design variants are described using the following figures. Show here:
  • Figure 1: A suppository packaging, in which the suppository (1) with the lubricant (2) is housed in a common chamber
  • Figure 2: A suppository packaging, in which the suppository (1) and the lubricant (2) is housed in separate chambers of the packaging

    • Das Gleitmittel kann hierbei in einer ersten Ausführungsvariante gemeinsam mit dem Suppositorium in einer durch die Verpackung gebildeten Kammer untergebracht sein, wie Figur 1 dies zeigt. In Figur 1 ist hierbei mit dem Bezugszeichen (1) das Suppositorium bezeichnet, mit dem Bezugszeichen (2) das Gleitmittel, welches das Suppositorium umgibt und mit dem Bezugszeichen (3) die Verpackung, die die gemeinsame Kammer für das Suppositorium (1) und das Gleitmittel (2) bildet.The lubricant can be used in a first Version together with the suppository in a chamber formed by the packaging be accommodated, as shown in Figure 1. In Figure 1 is here with the reference number (1) Designated suppository, with the reference symbol (2) the lubricant that surrounds the suppository and with the reference symbol (3) the packaging which the common chamber for the suppository (1) and forms the lubricant (2).

    In einer zweiten Ausführungsvariante gemäß Figur 2, in der gleiche Bestandteile mit den gleichen Bezugszeichen wie in Figur 1 bezeichnet sind, befindet sich das Suppositorium (1) und das Gleitmittel (2) in unterschiedlichen Kammern, die von einer Verpackung (4) gebildet werden. Hierbei kommt es zu keiner Beeinträchtigung des Suppositoriums durch das Gleitmittel. Die Kammer für das Gleitmittel (2) wird hierbei gleichzeitig mit der Kammer für das Suppositorium (1) geöffnet.In a second embodiment variant according to FIG. 2, in the same ingredients with the same Reference numerals as designated in FIG. 1, is the suppository (1) and the Lubricant (2) in different chambers be formed by a package (4). in this connection there is no impairment of the Suppository by the lubricant. The chamber for the lubricant (2) is used simultaneously the chamber for the suppository (1) opened.

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    Suppositorienverpackung umfassend eine Verpackung (3,4) und ein Suppositorium (1), das in einer Kammer der Verpackung (3,4) angeordnet ist, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass neben dem Suppositorium auch ein Gleitmittel (2) in der Verpackung angeordnet ist.Suppository packaging comprising a packaging (3, 4) and a suppository (1) which is arranged in a chamber of the packaging (3, 4), characterized in that a lubricant (2) is also arranged in the packaging in addition to the suppository. Suppositorienverpackung nach Anspruch 1, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass das Suppositorium (1) mit dem Gleitmittel (2) in einer gemeinsamen Kammer der Verpackung (3) angeordnet ist.Suppository packaging according to claim 1, characterized in that the suppository (1) with the lubricant (2) is arranged in a common chamber of the packaging (3). Suppositorienverpackung nach Anspruch 1, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass das Suppositorium (1) und das Gleitmittel (2) in getrennten Kammern der Verpackung (4) angeordnet ist.Suppository packaging according to claim 1, characterized in that the suppository (1) and the lubricant (2) are arranged in separate chambers of the packaging (4). Suppositorienverpackung nach einem der Ansprüche 1 bis 3, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass das Gleitmittel eine Fettsalbe oder Vaseline ist.Suppository packaging according to one of claims 1 to 3, characterized in that the lubricant is a fatty ointment or petroleum jelly. Suppositorienverpackung nach einem der Ansprüche 1 bis 4, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass das Suppositorium (1) ein Zäpfchen ist.Suppository packaging according to one of claims 1 to 4, characterized in that the suppository (1) is a suppository.
    EP03021389A 2002-10-02 2003-09-22 Package for suppositories combined with a lubricant agent Expired - Lifetime EP1405623B1 (en)

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