Ireland· IE-PA-PA22650/005/001
Scheriproct 1.5 mg/g + 5 mg/g rectal ointment
A prednisolone product containing prednisolone caproate + cinchocaine hydrochloride, registered in Ireland by Karo Pharma AB. The same ATC class is registered in 7 of our 19 countries.
Checked against HPRA (Ireland) on
Informational only — not a medical device.
Where it is registered
Prednisolone is registered in 7 of 19 countries.
Countries holding a registration under ATC C05AA04 (prednisolone), each read from that country’s own register.
- This record: Ireland, from HPRA (Ireland)
- 4 of them publish a price we can compare per daily dose
Prednisolone · ATC C05AA04
7 / 19 countries
- Belgiumprice
- Finlandprice
- Germany
- Ireland
- Norwayprice
- Switzerlandprice
- United Kingdom
The record
At a glance
HPRA (Ireland)- Active substance
- Prednisolone caproate + Cinchocaine Hydrochloride
- Manufacturer
- Karo Pharma AB
- Country
- Ireland (IE)
- ATC code
- C05AA04
- ATC class
- Prednisolone
- Reimbursed
- Not published by this register
- Source register
- HPRA (Ireland)
- Last checked
- September 28, 2026
Packs & prices · 1
- ie_pa_numberPA22650/005/001
Regulatory notes
No shortage, Orange Book or US label notes for this record.
Same medicine, other countries
Prednisolone in 3 other countries
What each register calls a product with the same active substance — salts and hydrates count as the same.
- FinlandScheriproct NeoKaro Pharma AB
- SwedenScheriproct 0,19 %/0,5 % RektalsalvaEbb Medical AB
- NorwayScheriproctKaro Pharma AB (1)
Authorised across Europe · EMA
The same active substance is authorised in 10 EEA countries. Names it is sold under:
- Austria · Scheriproct
- Belgium · Scheriproct
- Finland · Scheriproct Neo, Scheriproct Neo Kombi -Yhdistelmäpakkaus
- France · Deliproct
- United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) · Scheriproct
- Greece · Scheriproct Neo
- Luxembourg · Scheriproct
- Norway · Scheriproct
- Portugal · Scheriproct
- Sweden · Scheriproct
Source: European Medicines Agency, Article 57 product data.
Sourced from a public register and reproduced with attribution. Drug Database is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or a partner of HPRA (Ireland). This is an informational data service and not a medical device — verify against the official source of record before any clinical decision.
For developers
The same record over the API, and the raw payload
GET /v1/drugs/acb832b0-0608-483d-b7e1-84e5af5042f6 GET /v1/drugs/acb832b0-0608-483d-b7e1-84e5af5042f6?format=fhir
Every response carries last_synced_at, so freshness is a field rather than a promise. Below is exactly what the ingestion wrote, before any presentation — the same JSON the API returns under payload.
{
"form": "Rectal ointment",
"routes": [
"Oral use"
],
"source": "hpra",
"atc_all": [
"C05AA",
"C05AA04"
],
"strength": null,
"pa_number": "PA22650/005/001",
"substances": [
"Prednisolone caproate",
"Cinchocaine Hydrochloride"
],
"legal_basis": "Full application (Article 8(3) of Directive No 2001/83/EC)",
"market_info": "Marketed",
"authorised_at": "01/04/1978",
"dispensing_status": "Product subject to prescription which may not be renewed (A)",
"registration_status": "AU",
"supply_legal_status": "Supply through pharmacies only",
"interchangeable_code": null
}See everything about prednisolone.
This page is the registration. A free account adds the label text as the regulator wrote it, what it costs per daily dose across the markets that publish a price, a feed of what changes in the registers, and an assistant that answers with its sources. Interaction severity is free; mechanism and management are on the Growth plan. No card, nothing to install.