Sodium Cromoglycate
Uses of Sodium Cromoglycate
Sodium Cromoglycate is commonly used to treat Allergic Conditions, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Allergic Eye Disease, Asthma, Conjunctivitis
How Sodium Cromoglycate Works
Sodium Cromoglycate is able to inhibit the degranulation of mast cells and prevent the release of histamine which is responsible for the allergy reaction in our body.
Side Effects of Sodium Cromoglycate
Transient stinging and burning of eyes (Eye drop), Blurred vision (Eye drop), Nausea (Oral), Skin rash (Oral), Joint pain (Oral), Mild throat irritation (Inhalation), Cough (Inhalation), Brief bronchospasm (Inhalation), Headache (Inhalation), Runny nose (Inhalation)
Warnings
Kidney Safe If Prescribed
Sodium Cromoglycate is safe to be used in patients with kidney impairment.
Alcohol Safe
There is no known interaction between alcohol and Sodium Cromoglycate when used concomitantly.
Pregnancy Maybe Safe
Sodium Cromoglycate has to be used cautiously during the first trimester of pregnancy. Cumulative clinical data have not shown any reproductive toxicities in pregnant women. It is advisable to be used only necessary. Please consult your doctor.
Driving Generally Safe
Sodium Cromoglycate usually does not affect the ability to drive. Do not drive unless you are feeling well.
Liver Safe If Prescribed
Sodium Cromoglycate is safe to be used in patients with liver impairment.
Lactation Safe If Prescribed
Excretion of Sodium Cromoglycate is not known in human breast milk but it is unlikely to be excreted according to its properties. Thus, it is safe to be used during pregnancy.