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CROMOLYN SODIUM (CROMOLYN SODIUM)
- Maintenance therapy for asthma
- Vernal conjunctivitis
- Vernal keratitis
- Vernal keratoconjunctivitis
cromolyn 20 mg/2 mL solution for nebulization
- Inhale 2 milliliters (20 mg) by nebulization route 4 times per day
4 % eye drops
- Instill 1 drop into affected eye(s) by ophthalmic route 4 times per day
cromolyn 4 % eye drops
- Instill 1 drop into affected eye(s) by ophthalmic route 4 times per day
Allergic conjunctivitis
- Instill 2 drops into right eye by ophthalmic route 6 times per day
- Instill 2 drops into left eye by ophthalmic route 6 times per day
- Instill 2 drops into both eyes by ophthalmic route 6 times per day
- Instill 1 drop into right eye by ophthalmic route 6 times per day
- Instill 1 drop into left eye by ophthalmic route 6 times per day
- Instill 1 drop into both eyes by ophthalmic route 6 times per day
- Instill 1 drop into left eye by ophthalmic route 4 times per day
- Instill 1 drop into right eye by ophthalmic route 4 times per day
- Instill 1 drop into both eyes by ophthalmic route 4 times per day
- Instill 2 drops into right eye by ophthalmic route 4 times per day
- Instill 2 drops into left eye by ophthalmic route 4 times per day
- Instill 2 drops into both eyes by ophthalmic route 4 times per day
- Instill 1 drop into affected eye(s) by ophthalmic route 6 times per day
- Instill 2 drops into affected eye(s) by ophthalmic route 4 times per day
- Instill 2 drops into affected eye(s) by ophthalmic route 6 times per day
- Instill 1 drop into affected eye(s) by ophthalmic route 4 times per day
Giant papillary conjunctivitis
- Instill 2 drops into right eye by ophthalmic route 6 times per day
- Instill 2 drops into left eye by ophthalmic route 6 times per day
- Instill 2 drops into both eyes by ophthalmic route 6 times per day
- Instill 1 drop into right eye by ophthalmic route 6 times per day
- Instill 1 drop into left eye by ophthalmic route 6 times per day
- Instill 1 drop into both eyes by ophthalmic route 6 times per day
- Instill 1 drop into left eye by ophthalmic route 4 times per day
- Instill 1 drop into right eye by ophthalmic route 4 times per day
- Instill 1 drop into both eyes by ophthalmic route 4 times per day
- Instill 2 drops into right eye by ophthalmic route 4 times per day
- Instill 2 drops into left eye by ophthalmic route 4 times per day
- Instill 2 drops into both eyes by ophthalmic route 4 times per day
- Instill 1 drop into affected eye(s) by ophthalmic route 6 times per day
- Instill 2 drops into affected eye(s) by ophthalmic route 4 times per day
- Instill 2 drops into affected eye(s) by ophthalmic route 6 times per day
- Instill 1 drop into affected eye(s) by ophthalmic route 4 times per day
Maintenance therapy for asthma
- Inhale 2 milliliters (20 mg) by nebulization route 4 times per day
- Inhale 2 milliliters (20 mg) by nebulization route 3 times per day
- Inhale 2 milliliters (20 mg) by nebulization route 2 times per day
Vernal conjunctivitis
- Instill 2 drops into right eye by ophthalmic route 6 times per day
- Instill 2 drops into left eye by ophthalmic route 6 times per day
- Instill 2 drops into both eyes by ophthalmic route 6 times per day
- Instill 1 drop into right eye by ophthalmic route 6 times per day
- Instill 1 drop into left eye by ophthalmic route 6 times per day
- Instill 1 drop into both eyes by ophthalmic route 6 times per day
- Instill 1 drop into left eye by ophthalmic route 4 times per day
- Instill 1 drop into right eye by ophthalmic route 4 times per day
- Instill 1 drop into both eyes by ophthalmic route 4 times per day
- Instill 2 drops into right eye by ophthalmic route 4 times per day
- Instill 2 drops into left eye by ophthalmic route 4 times per day
- Instill 2 drops into both eyes by ophthalmic route 4 times per day
- Instill 1 drop into affected eye(s) by ophthalmic route 6 times per day
- Instill 2 drops into affected eye(s) by ophthalmic route 4 times per day
- Instill 2 drops into affected eye(s) by ophthalmic route 6 times per day
- Instill 1 drop into affected eye(s) by ophthalmic route 4 times per day
Vernal keratitis
- Instill 2 drops into right eye by ophthalmic route 6 times per day
- Instill 2 drops into left eye by ophthalmic route 6 times per day
- Instill 2 drops into both eyes by ophthalmic route 6 times per day
- Instill 1 drop into right eye by ophthalmic route 6 times per day
- Instill 1 drop into left eye by ophthalmic route 6 times per day
- Instill 1 drop into both eyes by ophthalmic route 6 times per day
- Instill 1 drop into left eye by ophthalmic route 4 times per day
- Instill 1 drop into right eye by ophthalmic route 4 times per day
- Instill 1 drop into both eyes by ophthalmic route 4 times per day
- Instill 2 drops into right eye by ophthalmic route 4 times per day
- Instill 2 drops into left eye by ophthalmic route 4 times per day
- Instill 2 drops into both eyes by ophthalmic route 4 times per day
- Instill 1 drop into affected eye(s) by ophthalmic route 6 times per day
- Instill 2 drops into affected eye(s) by ophthalmic route 4 times per day
- Instill 2 drops into affected eye(s) by ophthalmic route 6 times per day
- Instill 1 drop into affected eye(s) by ophthalmic route 4 times per day
Vernal keratoconjunctivitis
- Instill 2 drops into right eye by ophthalmic route 6 times per day
- Instill 2 drops into left eye by ophthalmic route 6 times per day
- Instill 2 drops into both eyes by ophthalmic route 6 times per day
- Instill 1 drop into right eye by ophthalmic route 6 times per day
- Instill 1 drop into left eye by ophthalmic route 6 times per day
- Instill 1 drop into both eyes by ophthalmic route 6 times per day
- Instill 1 drop into left eye by ophthalmic route 4 times per day
- Instill 1 drop into right eye by ophthalmic route 4 times per day
- Instill 1 drop into both eyes by ophthalmic route 4 times per day
- Instill 2 drops into right eye by ophthalmic route 4 times per day
- Instill 2 drops into left eye by ophthalmic route 4 times per day
- Instill 2 drops into both eyes by ophthalmic route 4 times per day
- Instill 1 drop into affected eye(s) by ophthalmic route 6 times per day
- Instill 2 drops into affected eye(s) by ophthalmic route 4 times per day
- Instill 2 drops into affected eye(s) by ophthalmic route 6 times per day
- Instill 1 drop into affected eye(s) by ophthalmic route 4 times per day
- None
Contraindicated
- None
Severe
Moderate
- None
- None
Contraindicated
- None
Severe
Moderate
- No disease contraindications
- Severe hepatic disease
- Severe renal impairment
CROMOLYN SODIUM (CROMOLYN SODIUM)
- Maintenance therapy for asthma
- Vernal conjunctivitis
- Vernal keratitis
- Vernal keratoconjunctivitis
- None
- Cough
- Dry throat
- Dysgeusia
- Nasal congestion
- Nausea
- Ocular irritation
- Ocular pain
- Sore throat
- Xerostomia
More Frequent
Severe
Less Severe
- None
- Eye tearing
- Hoarseness
Less Frequent
Severe
Less Severe
Rare / Very Rare
Severe
- Allergic dermatitis
- Anaphylaxis
- Angioedema
- Arthralgias
- Arthritis
- Bronchospastic pulmonary disease
- Chemosis
- Contact dermatitis
- Dizziness
- Dyspnea
- Dysuria
- Eosinophilic pneumonia
- Headache disorder
- Increased urinary frequency
- Laryngeal edema
- Muscle weakness
- Myalgias
- Pruritus of skin
- Severe headache disorder
- Skin rash
- Urticaria
Less Severe
- Dry eye
- Dyspnea
- Ocular inflammation
- Ocular itching
Contraindicated
None
Severe Precaution
None
Management or Monitoring Precaution
Cromolyn (Inhalation, Nasal)
Safety and efficacy not established age < 2 years.
No safety and efficacy age < 4 years.
- 1 Day – 2 Years
- Safety and efficacy not established age < 2 years.
- 1 Day – 4 Years
- Safety and efficacy not established age < 2 years.
Cromolyn (Ophthalmic)
Safety and efficacy not established age < 2 years.
No safety and efficacy age < 4 years.
- 1 Day – 2 Years
- No safety and efficacy age < 4 years.
- 1 Day – 4 Years
- No safety and efficacy age < 4 years.
Cromolyn Sodium
- Severity Level:
B
- Additional Notes:
Contraindicated
None
| General | Excretion Potential | Effect on Infant | Notes |
| None |
Precaution Exists
Cromolyn Sodium
Insufficient data available.
| General | Excretion Potential | Effect on Infant | Notes |
| Evaluate use carefully | Unknown | Not known; no or inclusive data | Insufficient data available. |
No Known Risk
None
| General | Excretion Potential | Effect on Infant | Notes |
| None |
Contraindicated
None
Precaution Exists
None
No Known Risk
None
- None
| Maintenance therapy for asthma | |
| J45 | Asthma |
| J45.2 | Mild intermittent asthma |
| J45.20 | Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated |
| J45.3 | Mild persistent asthma |
| J45.30 | Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated |
| J45.4 | Moderate persistent asthma |
| J45.40 | Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated |
| J45.5 | Severe persistent asthma |
| J45.50 | Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated |
| J45.9 | Other and unspecified asthma |
| J45.90 | Unspecified asthma |
| J45.909 | Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated |
| Vernal conjunctivitis | |
| H10.44 | Vernal conjunctivitis |
| H16.26 | Vernal keratoconjunctivitis, with limbar and corneal involvement |
| H16.261 | Vernal keratoconjunctivitis, with limbar and corneal involvement, right eye |
| H16.262 | Vernal keratoconjunctivitis, with limbar and corneal involvement, left eye |
| H16.263 | Vernal keratoconjunctivitis, with limbar and corneal involvement, bilateral |
| H16.269 | Vernal keratoconjunctivitis, with limbar and corneal involvement, unspecified eye |
| Vernal keratitis | |
| H10.44 | Vernal conjunctivitis |
| H16.26 | Vernal keratoconjunctivitis, with limbar and corneal involvement |
| H16.261 | Vernal keratoconjunctivitis, with limbar and corneal involvement, right eye |
| H16.262 | Vernal keratoconjunctivitis, with limbar and corneal involvement, left eye |
| H16.263 | Vernal keratoconjunctivitis, with limbar and corneal involvement, bilateral |
| H16.269 | Vernal keratoconjunctivitis, with limbar and corneal involvement, unspecified eye |
| Vernal keratoconjunctivitis | |
| H10.44 | Vernal conjunctivitis |
| H16.26 | Vernal keratoconjunctivitis, with limbar and corneal involvement |
| H16.261 | Vernal keratoconjunctivitis, with limbar and corneal involvement, right eye |
| H16.262 | Vernal keratoconjunctivitis, with limbar and corneal involvement, left eye |
| H16.263 | Vernal keratoconjunctivitis, with limbar and corneal involvement, bilateral |
| H16.269 | Vernal keratoconjunctivitis, with limbar and corneal involvement, unspecified eye |
| 0-9 | A-Z |
|---|---|
| H10.44 | Vernal conjunctivitis |
| H10.44 | Vernal conjunctivitis |
| H10.44 | Vernal conjunctivitis |
| H16.26 | Vernal keratoconjunctivitis, with limbar and corneal involvement |
| H16.26 | Vernal keratoconjunctivitis, with limbar and corneal involvement |
| H16.26 | Vernal keratoconjunctivitis, with limbar and corneal involvement |
| H16.261 | Vernal keratoconjunctivitis, with limbar and corneal involvement, right eye |
| H16.261 | Vernal keratoconjunctivitis, with limbar and corneal involvement, right eye |
| H16.261 | Vernal keratoconjunctivitis, with limbar and corneal involvement, right eye |
| H16.262 | Vernal keratoconjunctivitis, with limbar and corneal involvement, left eye |
| H16.262 | Vernal keratoconjunctivitis, with limbar and corneal involvement, left eye |
| H16.262 | Vernal keratoconjunctivitis, with limbar and corneal involvement, left eye |
| H16.263 | Vernal keratoconjunctivitis, with limbar and corneal involvement, bilateral |
| H16.263 | Vernal keratoconjunctivitis, with limbar and corneal involvement, bilateral |
| H16.263 | Vernal keratoconjunctivitis, with limbar and corneal involvement, bilateral |
| H16.269 | Vernal keratoconjunctivitis, with limbar and corneal involvement, unspecified eye |
| H16.269 | Vernal keratoconjunctivitis, with limbar and corneal involvement, unspecified eye |
| H16.269 | Vernal keratoconjunctivitis, with limbar and corneal involvement, unspecified eye |
| J45 | Asthma |
| J45.2 | Mild intermittent asthma |
| J45.20 | Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated |
| J45.3 | Mild persistent asthma |
| J45.30 | Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated |
| J45.4 | Moderate persistent asthma |
| J45.40 | Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated |
| J45.5 | Severe persistent asthma |
| J45.50 | Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated |
| J45.9 | Other and unspecified asthma |
| J45.90 | Unspecified asthma |
| J45.909 | Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated |
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