croma eye drop
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Sodium Cromoglicate inhibits the degranulation of sensitized mast cells which occurs after exposure to specific antigens. Sodium Cromoglicate acts by inhibiting the release of histamine and various membrane derived mediators of inflammation from mast cells. Sodium Cromoglicate has no vasoconstrictor or antihistaminic activity.
| Trade Name | croma eye drop |
| Generic | Sodium Cromoglicate + Tetrhydrozolin |
| Weight | 40, 0.5mg/ml |
| Type | Solution/ Drops |
| Therapeutic Class | |
| Manufacturer | Jamjoom Pharmaceuticals Company |
| Available Country | Saudi Arabia |
| Last Updated: | September 19, 2023 at 7:00 am |
Uses
Ophthalmic use: Prevention of acute allergic conjunctivitis, seasonal conjunctivitis, vernal kerato conjunctivitis
Nasal use: It is also used for the symptomatic prevention & treatment of seasonal or perennial allergic rhinitis. Prophylactic treatment for seasonal allergic rhinitis should begin 2 to 3 weeks before exposure to the allergen and should continue throughout the season
Sodium Cromoglicate is a type of medicine used to prevent the symptoms of allergies. Sodium Cromoglicate works by acting on mast cells to prevent them from releasing substances that cause the allergic reaction.
Dosage
croma eye drop dosage
For eyes: For Child and Adult: 1 to 2 drops into each eye 2 to 3 times daily.
For nose: For Child and Adult: 1 drop to each nostril 2 to 3 times daily.
Side Effects
Transient stinging and burning may occur after instillation of this drops. Other symptoms of local irritation have been reported rarely.
Precaution
As this drop contains benzalkonium chloride, patients should not wear contact lenses during treatment with this drop.
Interaction
No evidence of interaction with other drugs has been observed.
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding use
Sodium Cromoglicate should be used with caution during pregnancy and only if the expected benefit to the mother is greater than any possible risk to the fetus. There are no known harmful effects when this medicine is used by breastfeeding mothers.
Contraindication
This drop is contraindicated in patient with hypersensitivity to Sodium Cromoglicate .
Acute Overdose
Overdose is unlikely. In the event of accidental ingestion, symptomatic treatment is recommended.
Storage Condition
Store at room temperature and protect from light. Any remaining contents should be discarded 4 weeks after opening. Do not touch dropper tip to any surface since this may contaminate the solution.
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