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Diarrhea is not a contra indication for rectal paracetamol. But if the child passes stool as soon as you keep the suppository it may be expelled.

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Q: Can paracetamol suppository be administered to patients with high fever and diarrhoea if oral paracetamol does not seem to have an effect?
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