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PAD Profile : Sodium cromoglicate - Allergic conjunctivitis
Keywords :
Hay fever, hayfever, allergy eye drops, keratoconjunctivitis
Brand Names Include :
Catacrom, Opticrom Aqueous, Vividrin drops, Eycrom
Traffic Light Status
Status 1 of 1.
Status :
Green
Important
Preferred
Formulations :
- Eye drops
Important Information :
Sodium cromoglycate 2% or Antazoline with Xylometazoline (Otrivine-Antistin) are the preferred antihistamine/anti-inflammatory eye drops
Trust Alignment :
Primary Care
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Comments :
No comments returned.
Documents :
Guidelines
No guidelines returned.
Other Drugs
- Antazoline
- Ciclosporin
- Azelastine hydrochloride
- Ketotifen fumarate
- Lodoxamide trometamol
- Olopatadine
Other Indications
Additional Documents
Type
Document
Review Date
Committee Recommendations
Date
Committee Name
Narrative
02 October 2024
Surrey Heartlands Integrated Care System Area Prescribing Committee (APC)
The Surrey Heartlands Area Prescribing Committee agreed the traffic light status of this drug and indication as part of the Joint Formulary review.
05 April 2023
Surrey Heartlands Integrated Care System Area Prescribing Committee (APC)
Generic sodium cromoglicate 2% eye drops, preservative free (10ml bottle) may support prolonged control of symptoms in allergic conjunctivitis.
Available to buy over the counter (OTC).
Associated BNF Codes
11. Eye
11.04.02. Other anti-inflammatory preparations