Cromolyn Nebules (Sodium Cromoglycate)

This medicine is a mast cell stabilizer used to prevent asthma attacks. It may also be used to treat other conditions as determined by your doctor.

Directions

Follow the directions for using this medicine provided by your doctor. THIS MEDICINE MAY COME with a patient information leaflet. Read it carefully. Ask your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist any questions that you may have before using this medicine. USE THIS MEDICINE only in a power-operated nebulizer with an adequate flow rate. STORE THIS MEDICINE at room temperature, away from heat and light. FOR THIS MEDICINE TO WORK PROPERLY, use it every day at evenly spaced times. IF YOU MISS A DOSE OF THIS MEDICINE, use it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule.

Cautions

If your symptoms do not improve within a few days or if they become worse, check with your doctor. SEVERAL DAYS TO A FEW WEEKS MAY PASS before this medicine reaches its full effect. Do not stop using it without first discussing with your doctor. THIS MEDICINE WILL NOT STOP an asthma attack once it has started. BEFORE YOU BEGIN TAKING ANY NEW MEDICINE, either prescription or over-the-counter, check with your doctor or pharmacist. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THIS MEDICINE IS EXCRETED in breast milk. IF YOU ARE OR WILL BE BREAST-FEEDING while you are using this medicine, check with your doctor or pharmacist to discuss the risks to your baby.