ENTOCORT ENEMA

This brand name is authorized in Canada.

Active ingredients

The drug ENTOCORT ENEMA contains a combination of these active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs):

1	Budesonide UNII Q3OKS62Q6X - BUDESONIDE
	Budesonide is a glucocorticosteroid with a high local anti-inflammatory effect. At doses clinically equivalent to systemically acting glucocorticosteroids, budesonide gives significantly less HPA axis suppression and has a lower impact on inflammatory markers.
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2	Sodium chloride UNII 451W47IQ8X - SODIUM CHLORIDE
	Sodium chloride is the principle salt involved in maintaining the osmotic tension of blood and tissues. Changes in osmotic tension influence the movement of fluids and diffusion of salts in cellular tissue.
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Medicine classification

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

ATC Group		Classification
A07EA06	Budesonide	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	02052431