Why is this medication prescribed?
Nedocromil comes as an ophthalmic solution and inhaler, and each form treats different health conditions.
Nedocromil inhalation is an anti-inflammatory medication. It works by preventing the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation. This medicine is used to prevent asthma attacks and other conditions involving inflammation of the lung tissues.
Nedocromil ophthalmic is an anti-allergic medication. It inhibits processes in the body that cause allergic symptoms after exposure to an allergen. This medicine is used to treat ocular (eye) symptoms of allergic conditions, such as inflammation, itching, watering, and burning.
Dosage and using this medicine
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What side effects can this medication cause?