Indication
Allergic rhinitis, Allergic conjuntivitis
Adult Dose
For eyes:
Adult: 1 to 2 drops into each eye 2 to 3 times daily.
For nose:
Adult: 1-2 drop to each nostril 2 to 4 times daily.
Child Dose
For eyes:
Child: 1 to 2 drops into each eye 2 to 3 times daily.
For nose:
Child: 1-2 drop to each nostril 2 to 4 times daily.
Contraindication
This drop is contraindicated in patient with hypersensitivity to Sodium Cromoglicate .
Mode of Action
Sodium Cromoglycate inhibits degranulation of mast cells and therefore suppresses the release of histamine, leukotrienes and slow-reacting substance of anaphylaxis.
Precaution
As this drop contains benzalkonium chloride, patients should not wear contact lenses during treatment with this drop.
Side Effect
Intranasal use: Transient irritation of nasal mucosa. Sneezing and epistaxis (occasional). Eye drops: Transient burning and stinging.