Sodium cromoglycate (cromolyn sodium): a review of its mode of action, pharmacology, therapeutic efficacy and use

Drugs. 1974;7(3):164-282. doi: 10.2165/00003495-197407030-00002.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Action Potentials / drug effects
  • Administration, Intranasal
  • Adrenal Cortex Hormones / therapeutic use
  • Adult
  • Age Factors
  • Airway Obstruction / drug therapy
  • Animals
  • Asthma / drug therapy*
  • Asthma / etiology
  • Asthma / physiopathology
  • Child
  • Cromolyn Sodium / administration & dosage
  • Cromolyn Sodium / adverse effects
  • Cromolyn Sodium / metabolism
  • Cromolyn Sodium / pharmacology
  • Cromolyn Sodium / therapeutic use*
  • Cromolyn Sodium / toxicity
  • Drug Evaluation
  • Histamine / pharmacology
  • Humans
  • Hypersensitivity / drug therapy
  • Kinetics
  • Mast Cells / drug effects
  • Physical Exertion
  • Receptors, Adrenergic / drug effects
  • Time Factors

Substances

  • Adrenal Cortex Hormones
  • Receptors, Adrenergic
  • Histamine
  • Cromolyn Sodium