Gastrocrom Dosage
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Sep 30, 2020.
Generic name: CROMOLYN SODIUM 20mg in 1mL
Dosage form: oral solution, concentrate
NOT FOR INHALATION OR INJECTION. SEE DIRECTIONS FOR USE.
The usual starting dose is as follows:
Adults and Adolescents (13 Years and Older)
Two ampules four times daily, taken one-half hour before meals and at bedtime.
Pediatric Patients Under 2 Years
Not recommended.
If satisfactory control of symptoms is not achieved within two to three weeks, the dosage may be increased but should not exceed 40 mg/kg/day.
Patients should be advised that the effect of GASTROCROM therapy is dependent upon its administration at regular intervals, as directed.
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