See also: Ovule (homonymy)

In Galénique, a ovule is certain a galenic Forme intended for the Route of administration topic Vagin ale (also called vaginal suppository ). They are close to the vaginal tablets.

Examples of ovules

In Belgium

• Aacifemine®: ovules with the Estriol (0,5 Mg)
• Canestene gyn clotrimazole®: vaginal tablets with the Clotrimazole (100 Mg or 500 Mg)
• Flagyl®: ovules with the Métronidazole (500 Mg) (under the name of Flagyl® are also marketed specialities with spoken usage (tablets) or parenteral (bags for perfusion, reserved for the hospital use))
• Gynoflor®: vaginal tablets (association of Estriol (0,03 Mg) + Lactobacillus acidophilus 50 Mg)
• Gynomyk®: ovules with nitrate of Butoconazole (100 Mg)
• Gyno-Daktarin®: ovules with nitrate of Miconazole (200 Mg or 1,2 G)
• Ortho-Gynest® Deposit: ovules with the Estriol (3,5 Mg)
• Tricandil®: vaginal tablets with the Mépartricine (25.000 UI)
• Vagifem®: vaginal tablets with the Estradiol (25 µg)

Legal statute: under ordinance except Gyno-Daktarin® which is on sale free.