Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Source: MHRA (Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency)
Sodium cromoglicate
Stephar (U.K.) Ltd
A07EB01
Sodium cromoglicate
100mg
Oral capsule
Oral
No Controlled Drug Status
Valid as a prescribable product
BNF: 01050400
READ ALL OF THIS LEAFLET CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU START USING THIS MEDICINE BECAUSE IT CONTAINS IMPOR- TANT INFORMATION FOR YOU. • Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again. • If you have any further questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist. • This medicine has been prescribed for you only. Do not pass it on to others. It may harm them, even if their signs of illness are the same as yours. • If you get any side effects talk to your doctor or pharmacist. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. See section 4. Your medicine is called Nalcrom 100mg Capsules but will be referred to as Nalcrom Capsules throughout the leaflet. WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET: What Nalcrom Capsules are and what they are used for What you need to know before you take Nalcrom Capsules How to take Nalcrom Capsules Possible side effects How to store Nalcrom Capsules Contents of the pack and other information WHAT NALCROM CAPSULES ARE AND WHAT THEY ARE USED FOR Nalcrom 100mg Capsules (called Nalcrom Capsules in this leaflet) contains a medicine called sodium cromoglicate. This belongs to a group of medicines called anti-allergics. It works by stopping the release of the natural substances in your body that can cause an allergic reaction. It also lowers your response when you are exposed to substances to which you are allergic. WHAT NALCROM CAPSULES ARE USED FOR: • Nalcrom Capsules are used to treat allergic reactions to certain foods. • It is only used if you have had a test to prove that you are allergic to these foods. • As part of your treatment, your doctor should advise you to avoid eating certain foods which may cause an allergic reaction. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU TAKE NALCROM CAPSULES DO NOT TAKE NALCROM IF: You are allergic (hypersensitive) to sodium cromoglicate or any of the other ingredients of Nalcrom Capsules (listed in section 6). Signs of an allergic reaction include: a rash, swallowing or breathing problems, swelling of your lips, face, throat or tongue. Do not use this medicine if Read the complete document
SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 1 NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT Nalcrom 100mg Capsules Read the complete document