Nedocromil Other names: Nedocromil sodium

Chemical formula: C₁₉H₁₇NO₇  Molecular mass: 371.341 g/mol  PubChem compound: 50294

Active ingredient description

Nedocromil is a non-steroidal agent, which has anti-inflammatory properties when administered topically in the lung. In the treatment of bronchial asthma, nedocromil sodium reduces bronchospasm, cough and bronchial hyperreactivity and improves objective measurements of lung function.

Medicine classification

This medicinal substance has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification according to its main therapeutic use as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
R01AC07 Nedocromil R Respiratory system → R01 Nasal preparations → R01A Decongestants and other nasal preparations for topical use → R01AC Antiallergic agents, excl. corticosteroids
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R03BC03 Nedocromil R Respiratory system → R03 Drugs for obstructive airway diseases → R03B Other drugs for obstructive airway diseases, inhalants → R03BC Antiallergic agents, excl. corticosteroids
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S01GX04 Nedocromil S Sensory organs → S01 Ophthalmologicals → S01G Decongestants and antiallergics → S01GX Other antiallergics
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Product monographs

Competent medicine agencies globally have authorized commercialization of this active ingredient according to these medication package inserts (MPIs):

Title Information Source Document Type  
TILADE Pressurised inhalation suspension Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) MPI, EU: SmPC

Structural formula

Graphic representation of the active ingredient's molecular structure

External identifiers

CAS Substance: 69049-73-6
DrugBank Drug: DB00716
KEGG Drug: D05129
PubChem Compound: 50294
RxNorm Ingredient: 31563
SNOMED-CT Concept: 372519004
Nedocromil (substance)
UNII Identifier: 0B535E0BN0
NEDOCROMIL

Medicines

Nedocromil is an active ingredient of these brands:

United States (US)

Australia (AU)

Austria (AT)

Spain (ES)

Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide.

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