ATC codes:
A07EA02
Indication
Ulcerative colitis
ICD11 code:
DD91.Z
INN
Hydrocortisone
Medicine type
Chemical agent
List type
Complementary
the square box only applies to hydrocortisone retention enema
Formulations
Local > Rectal > Suppository:
25 mg (acetate)
Local > Rectal > Retention enema:
Local > Rectal > Retention enema:
EML status history
Sex
All
Age
Adolescents and adults
Therapeutic equivalence
Patent information
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Summary of evidence and Expert Committee recommendations
The Expert Committee recommended that the listings for rectal preparations of hydrocortisone in the sub-section of gastrointestinal anti-inflammatory medicines, be moved from the core to the complementary list.