| Generic Name | Sodium Cromoglycate (2% w/v) |
| Manufacturer | Cipla Ltd |
| Packaging | packet of 5 ml Eye Drop |
| Therapeutic Class | RESPIRATORY |
| Action Class | Mast cell stabilizers |
| Habit Forming | ✓ No |
| Prescription Required | ✓ Yes (Schedule H Drug) |
Cromol Forte Eye Drop is used to treat inflammation (redness and swelling) due to allergies of the eye. It helps to provides relief from red, itchy and watery eyes.Cromol Forte Eye Drop is for external use only. Follow the instructions given by your doctor and use this medicine regularly to get the most benefit. You should gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid and wipe off extra liquid. Always wash your hands and do not touch the end of the dropper. This could infect your eye. Make sure you remove contact lenses if you wear them and wait for at least 15 minutes before putting them back. Never use a bottle if the seal is broken before you use it for the first time. You must consult with your doctor if symptoms does not get improved within 2 days or medicine is required for a longer period.It is generally safe to use, but you might experience Stinging sensation after using the medicine. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them.Do not use this medicine, if you have an eye problem (glaucoma) and untreated eye infection. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. This medicine is usually not safe to take during pregnancy and breastfeeding, ask from the doctor if required.
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Common and serious side effects may include:
Note: This is not a complete list. Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
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