CORTENEMA

This brand name is authorized in United States. It is also authorized in Canada.

Active ingredients

The drug CORTENEMA contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):

1	Hydrocortisone UNII WI4X0X7BPJ - HYDROCORTISONE
	Hydrocortisone is the main glucocorticoid secreted by the adrenal cortex. Hydrocortisone is an anti-inflammatory steroid. Its anti-inflammatory action is due to reduction in the vascular component of the inflammatory response and reduction in the formation of inflammatory fluid and cellular exudates.
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Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Document	Type	Information Source
CORTENEMA Enema	MPI, US: SPL/Old	FDA, National Drug Code (US)

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC Group		Classification
A07EA02	Hydrocortisone	A Alimentary tract and metabolism → A07 Antidiarrheals, intestinal antiinflammatory/antiinfective agents → A07E Intestinal antiinflammatory agents → A07EA Corticosteroids acting locally
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country	Identification scheme	Identifier(s)
CA	Health Products and Food Branch	02112736
US	FDA, National Drug Code	62559-111