Cromolyn Oral Solution 100Mg Drug Medication Dosage Information
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Cromolyn: Oral solution (100mg)

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Cromolyn 100mg/5mL Soln
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Cromolyn 100mg/5mL Soln
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Cromolyn 100mg/5mL Soln
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Cromolyn 100mg/5mL Soln

What is this Medicine?

CROMOLYN SODIUM (KROE moe lin SOE dee um) is used to treat the symptoms of mastocytosis. It helps to relieve stomach problems like diarrhea, pain, nausea, and vomiting. It also helps relieve flushing, headache, and itching.

Similar Brand Name Drugs : Gastrocrom: Oral solution (100mg)
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Cromolyn Sodium 100mg/5mL Solution

NDC: 515250470
  • Prescription Required
  • Not a Controlled Drug
    (CSA Schedule)
  • FDA Approved




FDA approved for the following conditions:
Systemic Mastocytosis

Sometimes used for but not FDA approved for the following conditions:
Food Allergy, Ulcerative Colitis

Storage Information
Store at room temperature (between 59 to 86 degrees F)
Protect from light
Discard product if it contains particulate matter, is cloudy, or discolored
Store unused product in foil pouch
Cromolyn Sodium 100mg/5mL Solution
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Reported Side Effects for Cromolyn Sodium 100mg/5mL Solution

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Upset Stomach Incidence:
<4.0%*
Severity: MILD
Onset: EARLY
Loose Stools Incidence:
<5.0%*
Severity: MILD
Onset: EARLY
Headache Incidence:
<5.0%*
Severity: MILD
Onset: EARLY
Muscle Pain Incidence:
<4.0%*
Severity: MILD
Onset: EARLY
Itching Incidence:
<4.0%*
Severity: MILD
Onset: RAPID
Skin Rash Incidence:
2.0%*
Severity: MILD
Onset: EARLY
Stomach Pain Incidence:
2.0%*
Severity: MILD
Onset: EARLY
*This is an approximate aggregated range of reported side effects from clinical studies performed on this drug. Your experience with this drug may be different.
Pregnancy & Lactation Information
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FIRST Trimester

Class B - Animal studies have revealed no evidence of harm to the fetus, however, there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women. OR Animal studies have shown an adverse effect, but adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus in any trimester.

SECOND Trimester

Class B - Animal studies have revealed no evidence of harm to the fetus, however, there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women. OR Animal studies have shown an adverse effect, but adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus in any trimester.

THIRD Trimester

Class B - Animal studies have revealed no evidence of harm to the fetus, however, there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women. OR Animal studies have shown an adverse effect, but adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus in any trimester.

Lactation

Compatible - This drug is generally safe to take by nursing mothers.


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