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Summary
Disodium cromoglycate is effective for allergic rhinoconjunctivitis and asthma due to mast cell stabilization. However, a rare immediate type I hypersensitivity reaction to DSCG was observed in one patient.
Area of Science:
- Allergy and Immunology
- Pharmacology
Background:
- Disodium cromoglycate (DSCG) is widely used for allergic rhinoconjunctivitis and asthma.
- Its mechanism involves stabilizing mast cells, preventing allergic reactions.