Polcrom 2%, 20 mg/ml (2.8 mg/intranasal dose), nasal spray, 15 ml

Polcrom 2% is an antiallergic drug containing sodium cromoglycate. It inhibits the release of histamine and other cellular mediators during allergic reactions.

This prevents allergic reactions from occurring.

The drug is used preventively in the treatment of seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis.

Use should begin before exposure to the allergen.

The active substance is sodium cromoglicate. Each ml of solution contains 20 mg of sodium cromoglicate. One dose contains 2.8 mg of sodium cromoglicate.

The other ingredients are: sorbitol, disodium phosphate dodecahydrate, sodium dihydrogen phosphate monohydrate, disodium edetate, sodium chloride, polysorbate 80, benzalkonium chloride solution, purified water.

Always use this medicine exactly as described in the package leaflet or as your doctor or pharmacist has told you. If you are not sure, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

One dose contains 2.8 mg of sodium cromoglicate.

Adults, adolescents and children over 3 years of age: 1 dose in each nostril 4 to 6 times daily.

The drug should be started at least one week before exposure to the allergen and continued throughout the period of exposure to the allergen.
The use of sodium cromoglicate is a preventive treatment. The drug should be used regularly.

Method of administration

For hygiene reasons, the medicine package should be used by only one patient.
The medicine is intended for external use only – locally in the nose.

Remove the protective cap before each use.
Before using a new bottle for the first time, after removing the cap, press the dispenser 3-5 times until a mist of medication appears. Insert the dispenser tip into the nostril. Holding the bottle vertically, press the dispenser, which will spray a dose of medication into the nose.

Using a higher than recommended dose of Polcrom 2%

There have been no cases of sodium cromoglicate poisoning or symptoms of drug overdose, regardless of the route of administration.

Failure to use Polcrom 2%

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next one on schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed dose.

Do not use Polcrom 2% if you are allergic to sodium cromoglicate or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.