Nedocromil (Ophthalmic)

Brand Names : Alocril

Category

• Antiallergic
• Mast cell stabilizer

Description

Nedocromil (ne-DOK-roe-mil)is used to treat the itching in your eyes that happens with allergies.

Nedocromil works by acting on certain inflammatory cells to prevent them from releasing substances that cause allergic symptom.

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription, in the following dosage forms:

Topical
• Ophthalmic solution (U.S.)

Brand Names

Some commonly used brand names are:

In the U.S. -

• Alocril

† Not commercially available in Canada.