Source: Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) Revision Year: 2017 Publisher: RPH Pharmaceuticals AB, Lagervägen 7, 136 50 Jordbro, Sweden
Prednisolone 5mg Suppositories.
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Suppository. Cream coloured, oval shaped waxy suppositories. |
One suppository contains 5mg prednisolone as the sodium phosphate ester.
For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1.
| Active Ingredient | Description | |
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| Prednisolone |
Prednisolone is a glucocorticoid which has anti-inflammatory activity. Naturally occurring glucocorticoids (hydrocortisone and cortisone), which also have salt-retaining properties, are used as replacement therapy in adrenocortical deficiency states. Their synthetic analogs are primarily used for their potent anti-inflammatory effects in disorders of many organ systems. |
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Witepsol H15 |
Fin sealed plastic cavities moulded from 100 micron non-toxic PVC. Each cartoned plastic mould contains 10 suppositories (2 strips of 5 suppositories).
RPH Pharmaceuticals AB, Lagervägen 7, 136 50 Jordbro, Sweden
PL 36301/0055
23/02/1993 / 19/05/2003
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