Gastrocrom Alternatives Compared
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Prescribed for Systemic Mastocytosis, Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Gastrocrom may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescribed for Systemic Mastocytosis, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Asthma - Maintenance. cromolyn may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescribed for Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Chronic Eosinophilic Leukemia, Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Hypereosinophilic Syndrome... View more |
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Prescription only |
Prescription only |
Prescription only |
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Ratings & Reviews |
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Side Effects |
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See the full Gastrocrom side effects document. |
See the full cromolyn side effects document. |
See the full Gleevec side effects document. |
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Pricing and Coupons* Prices are without insurance |
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View all Gastrocrom prices and generic prices |
View all cromolyn prices |
View all Gleevec prices and generic prices |
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Generic Availability |
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Yes (this medicine) |
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Dosage Form(s) Available |
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Brand Names |
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N/A |
Gastrocrom |
N/A |
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Half LifeThe half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. |
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3 hours |
3 hours |
40 hours |
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CSA Schedule**View glossary of terms. |
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Pregnancy Category |
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Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full Pregnancy Warnings document. |
Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full Pregnancy Warnings document. |
Category D
Positive evidence of risk
See the full Pregnancy Warnings document. |
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Drug Interactions |
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A total of 1 drugs are known to interact with Gastrocrom:
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A total of 1 drugs are known to interact with cromolyn:
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A total of 631 drugs are known to interact with Gleevec:
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Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions |
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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Disease Interactions |
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First Approval Date |
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N/A |
N/A |
May 10, 2001 |
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WADA ClassView World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. |
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N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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More Information |
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Consumer Resources |
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Professional Resources |
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Related Treatment Guide |
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** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
Further information
Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.