Cromozil

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Cromozil uses

Cromozil consists of Cromolyn Sodium, Tetrahydrozoline Hydrochloride.

Cromolyn Sodium:



Cromozil (Cromolyn Sodium)

Drug Facts

Active ingredient

Cromozil (Cromolyn Sodium) sodium 5.2mg

Purpose

Nasal allergy symptom controller

Uses

to prevent and relieve nasal symptoms of hay fever and other nasal allergies:

  • runny/itchy nose

  • sneezing

  • allergic stuffy nose

Warnings

Do not use

  • if you are allergic to any of the ingredients

Ask a doctor before use if you have

  • fever

  • discolored nasal discharge

  • sinus pain

  • wheezing

When using this product

  • it may take several days of use to notice an effect. Your best effect may not be seen for 1 to 2 weeks.

  • brief stinging or sneezing may occur right after use

  • do not use it to treat sinus infection, asthma, or cold symptoms

  • do not share this bottle with anyone else as this may spread germs

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • shortness of breath, wheezing, or chest tightness occurs

  • hives or swelling of the mouth or throat occurs

  • your symptoms worsen

  • you have new symptoms

  • your symptoms do not begin to improve within two weeks

  • you need to use for more than 12 weeks

If pregnant or breast-feeding,

ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children.

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)

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Directions

  • see package insert on how to use pump

  • parent or care provider must supervise the use of this product by young children

  • adults and children 2 years and older:

  • spray once into each nostril. Repeat 3-4 times a day (every 4-6 hours). If needed, may be used up to 6 times a day.

  • use every day while in contact with the cause of your allergies (pollen, molds, pets, and dust)

  • to prevent nasal allergy symptoms, use before contact with the cause of your allergies. For best results, start using up to one week before contact.

  • if desired, you can use this product with other medicines, including other allergy medicines.

  • children under 2 years: Do not use unless directed by a doctor

Other information

  • store between 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)

  • protect from light

  • keep carton and package insert. They contain important instructions.

  • do not use if imprinted plastic bottle wrap is broken or missing

  • see bottom panel for lot number and expiration date

Inactive ingredients

benzalkonium chloride, edetate disodium, purified water

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Questions or comments?

call 1-877-9-ALLERGY (1-877-925-5374)

Tetrahydrozoline Hydrochloride:



Drug Facts

Active ingredients Purpose
Cromozil (Tetrahydrozoline Hydrochloride) HCl 0.05% Redness reliever
Zinc sulfate 0.25% Astringent

Use

  • for temporary relief of discomfort and redness of the eye due to minor eye irritations

Warnings

For external use only

Ask a doctor before use if you have narrow angle glaucoma.

When using this product

  • pupils may become enlarged temporarily
  • overuse may cause more eye redness
  • remove contact lenses before using
  • do not use if this solution changes color or becomes cloudy
  • do not touch tip of container to any surface to avoid contamination
  • replace cap after each use

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • you feel eye pain
  • changes in vision occur
  • redness or irritation of the eye lasts
  • condition worsens or lasts more than 72 hours

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

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Directions

  • put 1 to 2 drops in the affected eye(s) up to 4 times daily
  • children under 6 years of age: ask a doctor

Other information

  • some users may experience a brief tingling sensation
  • store at 15° to 25°C (59° to 77°F)

Inactive ingredients

benzalkonium chloride, boric acid, edetate disodium, purified water, sodium chloride, sodium citrate

Questions?

call toll-free 888-734-7648 or 215-273-8755 (collect)

Dist: Johnson & Johnson Healthcare Products Division of McNEIL-PPC, Inc., Skillman, NJ 08558 USA

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Cromozil pharmaceutical active ingredients containing related brand and generic drugs:

Active ingredient is the part of the drug or medicine which is biologically active. This portion of the drug is responsible for the main action of the drug which is intended to cure or reduce the symptom or disease. The other portions of the drug which are inactive are called excipients; there role is to act as vehicle or binder. In contrast to active ingredient, the inactive ingredient's role is not significant in the cure or treatment of the disease. There can be one or more active ingredients in a drug.


Cromozil available forms, composition, doses:

Form of the medicine is the form in which the medicine is marketed in the market, for example, a medicine X can be in the form of capsule or the form of chewable tablet or the form of tablet. Sometimes same medicine can be available as injection form. Each medicine cannot be in all forms but can be marketed in 1, 2, or 3 forms which the pharmaceutical company decided based on various background research results.
Composition is the list of ingredients which combinedly form a medicine. Both active ingredients and inactive ingredients form the composition. The active ingredient gives the desired therapeutic effect whereas the inactive ingredient helps in making the medicine stable.
Doses are various strengths of the medicine like 10mg, 20mg, 30mg and so on. Each medicine comes in various doses which is decided by the manufacturer, that is, pharmaceutical company. The dose is decided on the severity of the symptom or disease.


Cromozil destination | category:

Destination is defined as the organism to which the drug or medicine is targeted. For most of the drugs what we discuss, human is the drug destination.
Drug category can be defined as major classification of the drug. For example, an antihistaminic or an antipyretic or anti anginal or pain killer, anti-inflammatory or so.


Cromozil Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical codes:

A medicine is classified depending on the organ or system it acts [Anatomical], based on what result it gives on what disease, symptom [Therapeutical], based on chemical composition [Chemical]. It is called as ATC code. The code is based on Active ingredients of the medicine. A medicine can have different codes as sometimes it acts on different organs for different indications. Same way, different brands with same active ingredients and same indications can have same ATC code.


Cromozil pharmaceutical companies:

Pharmaceutical companies are drug manufacturing companies that help in complete development of the drug from the background research to formation, clinical trials, release of the drug into the market and marketing of the drug.
Researchers are the persons who are responsible for the scientific research and is responsible for all the background clinical trials that resulted in the development of the drug.


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References

  1. Dailymed."VISINE ORIGINAL REDNESS RELIEF (TETRAHYDROZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE) SOLUTION/ DROPS [JOHNSON & JOHNSON CONSUMER INC.]". https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailym... (accessed August 28, 2018).
  2. Dailymed."NASALCROM (CROMOLYN SODIUM) SPRAY, METERED [PRESTIGE BRANDS HOLDINGS, INC.]". https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailym... (accessed August 28, 2018).
  3. "tetrahydrozoline". https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/co... (accessed August 28, 2018).

Frequently asked Questions

Can i drive or operate heavy machine after consuming Cromozil?

Depending on the reaction of the Cromozil after taken, if you are feeling dizziness, drowsiness or any weakness as a reaction on your body, Then consider Cromozil not safe to drive or operate heavy machine after consumption. Meaning that, do not drive or operate heavy duty machines after taking the capsule if the capsule has a strange reaction on your body like dizziness, drowsiness. As prescribed by a pharmacist, it is dangerous to take alcohol while taking medicines as it exposed patients to drowsiness and health risk. Please take note of such effect most especially when taking Primosa capsule. It's advisable to consult your doctor on time for a proper recommendation and medical consultations.

Is Cromozil addictive or habit forming?

Medicines are not designed with the mind of creating an addiction or abuse on the health of the users. Addictive Medicine is categorically called Controlled substances by the government. For instance, Schedule H or X in India and schedule II-V in the US are controlled substances.

Please consult the medicine instruction manual on how to use and ensure it is not a controlled substance.In conclusion, self medication is a killer to your health. Consult your doctor for a proper prescription, recommendation, and guidiance.

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