Nedocromil (
Tilade) is not teratogenic in animals, but there are no published human data on this drug.
Cromolyn sodium (Intal) and nedocromil (
Tilade) are non-steroidal, anti-inflammatory agents often used for childhood asthma.[15,16]
Mast cell stabilizers Cromolyn (Intal) Nedocromil (
Tilade) The corticosteroids and mast cell stabilizers are the two classes of anti-inflammatory agents that are used in asthma.
Nedocromil Sodium - Nedocromil is marketed as
Tilade in an MDI formulation.
Nedocromil (
Tilade) is effective for the treatment of mild persistent asthma.
Nedocromil (8 mg twice daily
Tilade), compared with placebo, produced a 27% lower rate of the use of urgent care, and a 16% lower rate of oral prednisone use.
The subjects discontinued their regular asthma medication; 311 were randomly assigned to receive daily inhaled budesonide (Pulmicort), 312 received nedocromil (
Tilade), and 418 got placebo.
The multicenter Childhood Asthma Management Program (CAMP) found no differences in final height among randomized groups of 311 children on budesonide, 312 on nedocromil sodium (
Tilade), and 418 on matching placebos.