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nedocromil

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nedocromil /ned·o·cro·mil/ (ned″o-kro´mil) a nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug used by inhalation in the treatment of bronchial asthma and topically as the sodium salt in the treatment of allergic conjunctivitis.
nedocromil
[ned′okro′mil]
a nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug administered by inhalation in the treatment of bronchial asthma. It is also administered topically to the conjunctiva as the sodium salt in the treatment of allergic conjunctivitis.

nedocromil [ned″o-kro´mil]
a nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug administered by inhalation in the treatment of bronchial asthma. It is also administered topically to the conjunctiva as the sodium salt in the treatment of allergic conjunctivitis.


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Nedocromil sodium Nedocromil sodium exerts its anti-inflammatory and antiasthmatic effect by inhibiting the activation and activity of multiple inflammatory cells, including mast cells, eosinophils, airway epithelial cells and sensory neurons.
22) In a study administered by the Nedocromil Sodium Quality of Life Study Group, (23) it was found that the SIP failed to detect an improvement in health, but found a clinically significant improvement in health using the SGRQ.
They were divided into three groups: one received twice-daily budesonide, an inhaled corticosteroid medication; one received nedocromil, an inhaled non-steroid medication; and one group received a placebo.
 
 
 
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