{"product_id":"healthguard-cromolyn-sodium-nasal-solution-usp-26ml","title":"HealthGuard Cromolyn Sodium Nasal Solution USP 26ml","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCromolyn sodium nasal solution USP\u003c\/b\u003e is an over-the-counter mast cell stabilizer used to prevent and treat nasal allergy symptoms such as a runny or itchy nose, sneezing, and an allergic stuffy nose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eUses and Mechanism\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIndication\u003c\/b\u003e: Prevention and relief of seasonal and chronic allergic rhinitis (hay fever) caused by pollen, dust, molds, and pets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMechanism\u003c\/b\u003e: Acts on mast cells in the nasal passages to stop them from releasing histamines and other chemicals that trigger allergic inflammation. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eClassification\u003c\/b\u003e: It is an aqueous nasal solution (commonly known by the brand name \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eNasalcrom\u003c\/span\u003e) containing \u003cb\u003e5.2 mg of cromolyn sodium\u003c\/b\u003e per actuation, along with inactive ingredients like benzalkonium chloride and edetate disodium. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDosage and Administration\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" class=\"t1\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\" class=\"td1\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeature\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\" class=\"td1\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRecommendation\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\" class=\"td1\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTarget Age\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\" class=\"td1\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eSafe for adults and children \u003cb\u003e2 years of age and older\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\" class=\"td1\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStandard Dosage\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\" class=\"td1\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eSpray \u003cb\u003eonce into each nostril 3 to 4 times a day\u003c\/b\u003e (every 4 to 6 hours); may be increased up to 6 times daily if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\" class=\"td1\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOnset of Action\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\" class=\"td1\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eInitial relief may take several days, but it can take \u003cb\u003e2 to 4 weeks\u003c\/b\u003e to achieve full therapeutic benefit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\" class=\"td1\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eProphylactic Use\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\" class=\"td1\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eMost effective when started \u003cb\u003e1 week before\u003c\/b\u003e anticipated exposure to allergens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eProper Usage Steps\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col class=\"ol1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003eBlow your nose gently to clear your nasal passages.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003eKeep your head upright, insert the nozzle into one nostril, and press the other nostril closed with your finger.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003eSniff\/breathe in quickly and gently as you squeeze the bottle once.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003eRepeat the process for the other nostril.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003eWipe or rinse the spray tip with hot water and recap it without letting water enter the internal mechanism.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSide Effects and Warnings\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCommon Side Effects\u003c\/b\u003e: Brief stinging, burning, or sneezing immediately after application, and occasional nosebleeds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhen to See a Doctor\u003c\/b\u003e: Discontinue use and consult a physician if you develop a fever, discolored nasal discharge, sinus pain, wheezing, or chest tightness, or if your symptoms do not improve within \u003cb\u003e2 weeks\u003c\/b\u003e. Avoid continuous self-treatment for more than \u003cb\u003e12 weeks\u003c\/b\u003e without medical supervision.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"HealthGuard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54063253553452,"sku":null,"price":2730.0,"currency_code":"KES","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0844\/6895\/7484\/files\/healthguard-cromolyn-nasal-spray.jpg?v=1789371511","url":"https:\/\/optumhealthpharmacy.com\/products\/healthguard-cromolyn-sodium-nasal-solution-usp-26ml","provider":"Optum Health Pharmacy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}