Cromolyn Sodium Ophthalmic Solution

— THERAPEUTIC CATEGORIES —
  • Ocular allergy/inflammation

Cromolyn Sodium Ophthalmic Solution Generic Name & Formulations

General Description

Cromolyn sodium 4%; contains benzalkonium chloride.

Pharmacological Class

Mast cell stabilizer.

How Supplied

Contact supplier.

Cromolyn Sodium Ophthalmic Solution Indications

Indications

Vernal keratoconjunctivitis, vernal conjunctivitis, vernal keratitis.

Cromolyn Sodium Ophthalmic Solution Dosage and Administration

Adults and Children

<4yrs: not established. ≥4yrs: 1–2 drops in each eye 4–6 times daily at regular intervals.

Cromolyn Sodium Ophthalmic Solution Contraindications

Not Applicable

Cromolyn Sodium Ophthalmic Solution Boxed Warnings

Not Applicable

Cromolyn Sodium Ophthalmic Solution Warnings/Precautions

Warnings/Precautions

Avoid contact lens wear during treatment. Pregnancy (Cat.B). Nursing mothers.

Cromolyn Sodium Ophthalmic Solution Pharmacokinetics

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Cromolyn Sodium Ophthalmic Solution Interactions

Not Applicable

Cromolyn Sodium Ophthalmic Solution Adverse Reactions

Adverse Reactions

Transient burning, stinging, or other ocular discomfort.

Cromolyn Sodium Ophthalmic Solution Clinical Trials

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Cromolyn Sodium Ophthalmic Solution Note

Notes

Formerly known under the brand name Crolom.

Cromolyn Sodium Ophthalmic Solution Patient Counseling

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