Raycrom 4 Eye Drop
Raymed Pharmaceuticals Ltd

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In-stock 5 ml in 1 packet
60.00

USED FOR:
Allergic eye disease

COMPOSITION:
Sodium Cromoglycate (4% w/v)

Therapeutic Uses:
respiratory

Related Warnings
Alcohol

No interaction found

PROBABLY SAFE
Pregnancy
PROBABLY SAFE

Raycrom 4 Eye Drop is probably safe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation

No information is available on the use of Raycrom 4 Eye Drop during lactation. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

Raycrom 4 Eye Drop may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear..

CAUTION
Kidney
CAUTION

Raycrom 4 Eye Drop should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Raycrom 4 Eye Drop may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

CAUTION
Liver
CAUTION

Raycrom 4 Eye Drop should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Raycrom 4 Eye Drop may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Sodium Cromoglycate   4% w/v

Uses of Raycrom 4 Eye Drop
Raycrom 4 Eye Drop is used to prevent allergic eye disease.

How to use Raycrom 4 Eye Drop
This medicine is for external use only.Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye/ear without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid or ear. Wipe off extra liquid.

How Raycrom 4 Eye Drop works
The Raycrom 4 Eye Drop works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that may cause inflammation, spasm of muscles of the airways and other symptoms of asthma and allergies.

Side Effects:

Common Vomiting, Nausea, Blurred vision, Chest tightness, Headache, Skin rash, Stinging in the eyes, Throat irritation.

Expert advice for Raycrom 4 Eye Drop
Your doctor has prescribed Raycrom 4 to treat inflammation (redness and swelling) due to allergies of the eye. It treats long-term allergies such as perinneal (throughout the year) or seasonal eye allergies. Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute immediately after instilling the drop. Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution. Stinging sensation may occur for 1-2 mins. Notify your doctor if it persists for longer. Make sure to use within 4 weeks of opening the bottle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is sodium cromoglycate an antihistamine?
No. Sodium cromoglycate has no known effect on chemical substances called histamine or its receptors in the body

Q. Is Raycrom 4 a steroid?
It does not have structure or mechanism of action similar to steroids

Q. How does Raycrom 4 work?
It works by inhibiting the release of allergy causing chemicals from specialized cells called ‘mast cells' (present in eyes, nose, air passages, along the digestive tract etc.) and thus interferes with the development and progression of allergic reactions

Q. Does Raycrom 4 cause drowsiness?
No. Raycrom 4 does not cause drowsiness.