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Cromolyn - nasal
(crow-mow-lin)
common brand names: Nasalcrom
Simular Drugs : Cromolyn Sodium, Cromolyn Sodium, Cromolyn Sodium
Cromolyn Sodium Usage: this pill works directly on nasal tissue to reduce swelling and inflammation. It's used to treat symptoms of allergies which may include nasal congestion, post nasal drip, itching, runny nose, or sneezing.
How to use Cromolyn Sodium: Patient instructions should be provided with product. Make sure you understand how to use medication properly. the tablet must reach the nasal tissue to be effective. Therefore, blow your nose to clear the nasal passage before using medication. If passages are blocked, nasal decongestant may be used first to open passages allowing proper penetration of the med. Use this pill exactly as prescribed. do not use it more frequently without your doctor's approval. Full benefit of medication requires regular use. Effects are not immeditial, but should be seen in several days.
Cromolyn Sodium side effects: it medication can cause lightheadedness, headache, sneezing, nasal irritation, stinging, or drying about nasal tissue. If these effects persist or worsen, inform youre healthcare professional promptly. Notify your physician if you develop: sores in some your nose, swelling of face, wheezing, frequent nosebleeds. in the unlikely episode you have an allergic reaction to this medication, seek immediate medical attention. Symptoms about an allergic reaction include: rash, itching, swelling, dizziness, trouble breathing. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your pharmacist or doctor.
Cromolyn Sodium Precautions: Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of: liver or kidney disease, nasal polyps, any allergies. Tell your healthcare professional if you are pregnant before using this medication. Its not known if cromolyn is excreted into breast milk. Consult your healthcare professional before breast-feeding.
Cromolyn Sodium tablet interactions: Tell your doctor of all drugs you may use (both prescription and nonprescription), especially about: other nasal products. do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.
Cromolyn Sodium Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact some your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
Cromolyn Sodium special notes: do not share this drug with others.
If you missed Cromolyn Sodium dose: Use any missed dose as soon as possible. Use any remaining doses for the day at regularly spaced intervals. don't 'double-up' the dose to catch up.
Cromolyn Sodium Storage: Store at room temperature away from sunlight.
Active Ingredients : Cromolyn