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Cromolyn Sodium (Cromoglicic Acid) Summary

Description: A chromone complex that acts by inhibiting the release of chemical mediators from sensitized mast cells. It is used in the prophylactic treatment of both allergic and exercise-induced asthma, but does not affect an established asthmatic attack.

Also Known As: Cromoglicic Acid; Intal; Nasalcrom; Opticrom; Sodium Cromoglycate Show All >>

Networked: 1575 relevant articles (174 outcomes, 263 trials/studies) for this Drug

Key Diseases for which Cromolyn Sodium is Relevant

  1. Asthma (Bronchial Asthma) : 53 outcomes 98 studies in 699 results
  2. Allergic Conjunctivitis (Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis) : 16 outcomes 24 studies in 77 results
  3. Rhinitis : 16 outcomes 22 studies in 90 results
  4. Exercise-Induced Asthma (Asthma, Exercise Induced) : 10 outcomes 14 studies in 92 results
  5. Pruritus (Itching) : 10 outcomes 6 studies in 29 results
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Drugs Related to Cromolyn Sodium

  1. Cromolyn Sodium (Cromoglicic Acid)
  2. Nedocromil (Alocril)
  3. Ketotifen (Ketotifene)
  4. Beclomethasone (Beclometasone)
  5. Adrenal Cortex Hormones (Corticosteroids)
  6. Steroids
  7. lodoxamide ethyl (lodoxamide)
  8. Immunoglobulin E (IgE)
  9. Ophthalmic Solutions (Eye Drops)
  10. Ipratropium (Ipratropium Bromide)
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Therapies Related to Cromolyn Sodium

  1. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)
  2. Immunotherapy
  3. Aftercare (After-Treatment)
  4. Metered Dose Inhalers (Metered Dose Inhaler)
  5. Nebulizers and Vaporizers (Inhaler)
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