ATC codes:
A07EA01
Indication
Ulcerative colitis
ICD11 code:
DD91.Z
INN
Prednisolone
Medicine type
Chemical agent
List type
Complementary
Formulations
Local > Rectal > Retention enema:
20 mg per 100 mL (as sodium phosphate)
EML status history
First added in 2021
(TRS
1035)
Sex
All
Age
Adolescents and adults
Therapeutic alternatives
The recommendation is for this specific medicine
Patent information
Patents have expired in most jurisdictions
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Wikipedia
DrugBank
Summary of evidence and Expert Committee recommendations
Following the review of square box listings on the EML and EMLc, the Expert Committee recommended removal of the square box listing for hydrocortisone retention enema, and that a separate listing for prednisolone retention enema be added to the core list of the EML.