Source: Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) Revision Year: 2020 Publisher: Ferring Pharmaceuticals Ltd, Drayton Hall, Church Road, West Drayton, UB7 7PS
Cortiment 9 mg, prolonged release tablets.
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Prolonged release tablet. White to off-white, round, biconvex, film-coated, gastro-resistant tablet, approximately 9.5 mm diameter, approximately 4.7 mm thickness, debossed on one side with "MX9". |
One tablet contains 9 mg of budesonide.
Excipients with known effect:
Lactose monohydrate 50 mg.
Contains lecithin, derived from soya oil.
For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1.
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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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Tablet core: Stearic acid (E570) Tablet film-coating: Methacrylic acid – methyl methacrylate copolymer (1:1) |
The tablets are packaged in polyamide/ aluminium/PVC foil blister packs with aluminium push through foil, contained in a cardboard carton.
Packs contain 10, 20, 30, 50, 60 or 80 tablets. Not all pack sizes may be marketed.
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Ltd, Drayton Hall, Church Road, West Drayton, UB7 7PS
PL 03194/0113
November 2014
| Drug | Countries | |
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| CORTIMENT | Austria, Canada, Cyprus, Ecuador, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, Hong Kong, Croatia, Ireland, Israel, Malta, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Romania, Singapore, Tunisia, Turkey, United Kingdom |
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