Cromolyn Sodium — Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient

Cromolyn Sodium is an active pharmaceutical ingredient found in 7 FDA-approved drug products. Forms: AEROSOL, METERED, SPRAY, METERED, CAPSULE, SOLUTION/DROPS, SOLUTION. Routes: INHALATION, NASAL, OPHTHALMIC, ORAL.

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Cromolyn Sodium (7 brand names, 6 dosage forms, 4 routes)

Available dosage forms: AEROSOL, METERED, SPRAY, METERED, CAPSULE, SOLUTION/DROPS, SOLUTION, CONCENTRATE.

Routes of administration: INHALATION, NASAL, OPHTHALMIC, ORAL.

Brand Names

  • CROLOM
  • CROMOLYN SODIUM
  • CROMOPTIC
  • GASTROCROM
  • INTAL
  • NASALCROM
  • OPTICROM

Indications and Usage

to prevent and relieve nasal symptoms of hay fever and other nasal allergies: runny/itchy nose sneezing allergic stuffy nose

Dosage and Administration

see package insert on how to use pump parent or care provider must supervise the use of this product by young children adults and children 2 years and older: spray once into each nostril. Repeat 3-4 times a day (every 4-6 hours). If needed, may be used up to 6 times a day. use every day while in contact with the cause of your allergies (pollen, molds, pets, and dust) to prevent nasal allergy symptoms, use before contact with the cause of your allergies. For best results, start using up to one week before contact. if desired, you can use this product with other medicines, including other allergy medicines. children under 2 years: Do not use unless directed by a doctor.

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