Cromoglicic acid (International Nonproprietary Name) (also referred to as cromolyn (United States Adopted Name), cromoglycate (former British Approved Name), or cromoglicate) is traditionally described as a mast cell stabilizer, and is commonly marketed as the sodium salt '''...
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Positive Experiences with Allergies
Medications
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Opticrom382 posts
An average number of patient posts reported that Opticrom helped them when used for Allergies
Eye Drops
Fewer patient posts reported that Eye Drops helped them when used for Allergies (3% lower than average of other Allergies treatments)
Nasal Spray
More patient posts reported that Nasal Spray helped them when used for Allergies (38% higher than average of other Allergies treatments)
Beconase
More patient posts reported that Beconase helped them when used for Allergies (28% higher than average of other Allergies treatments)
Piriton
Fewer patient posts reported that Piriton helped them when used for Allergies (15% lower than average of other Allergies treatments)
Claritin
More patient posts reported that Claritin helped them when used for Allergies (29% higher than average of other Allergies treatments)
Flixonase
More patient posts reported that Flixonase helped them when used for Allergies (40% higher than average of other Allergies treatments)
Loratadine
Fewer patient posts reported that Loratadine helped them when used for Allergies (14% lower than average of other Allergies treatments)
Benadryl
An average number of patient posts reported that Benadryl helped them when used for Allergies
Cetirizine
Fewer patient posts reported that Cetirizine helped them when used for Allergies (32% lower than average of other Allergies treatments)
Visine
Fewer patient posts reported that Visine helped them when used for Allergies (5% lower than average of other Allergies treatments)
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Opticrom Top Concerns
Based on 382 patient discussions on healthcare websites and blogs
...from hayfever. I use a cheap version of Zyrtec and also Opticrom eyedrops to stop my itching eyes. The itchy...
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My doctor was very happy for me to use Flixonase for my hayfever, and opticrom eye drops too. He said that the amount absorbed into the blood stream is minute.
I rang...
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I use opticrom which are the same as cromolux for my hayfever and allergies. They don't hurt at all, in fact, when your eyes are really itchy they are such a relief, especially if you keep...
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...time of year and my eyes are swollen as well. There really itchy and sore so I use opticrom which are eye drops for people with allergies. Sorry I cant really help =) hope your eye...
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Hayfever/eye drops
I'm using Opticrom eye drops for my hayfever, started with them today. It's never really affected ...anti-histamines because they make me feel moody and irritable (I know...
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...I too had watery eyes after tax... ...to remember. I used Opticrom (from chemist) and it helped a lot. I also tried Systane, which helped a...
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...suffered from hayfever until 2000 when i started working nights and i got it really bad. I stopped ...since then the hayfever has been ...yet but i've got some Beconase and Opticrom in jus...
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...already tried it) it's the only stuff that helps my hayfever, and like goodsoulette i also use loratadine nasal spray and opticrom allergy eyedrops
good advice from laurence2 aswell
the pollen...
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...use Clarityn every day in ...sneezy and make my eyes itch so I supplement with becanase nasal spray and opticrom eyedrops (or the own brand equivalent from Boots). They definitely work for me. ...
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My doctor has prescribed me Opticrom eye drops for itchy eyes and Beclometasome nasal spray (which is the generic name for Beconaise). He told me that nasal sprays were the safest...
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