Anaphylaxis in Opticrom - how severe and when it was recovered? (a real world drug study)

Summary:

We study how severe was Anaphylaxis, when it was recovered, drug effectiveness, race, and more among people who take Opticrom (cromolyn sodium). This phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports submitted to eHealthMe, and is updated regularly.

What is Opticrom?

Opticrom has active ingredients of cromolyn sodium. eHealthMe is studying from 95 Opticrom users. Check the latest studies of Opticrom.

What is Anaphylaxis?

Anaphylaxis (serious allergic reaction that is rapid in onset and may cause death) is found to be associated with 1,935 drugs and 2,859 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Anaphylaxis.

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On Aug, 23, 2026

1 person who has Anaphylaxis while taking Opticrom was studied.

Severity of Anaphylaxis *:

least: 0.0 %
moderate: 0.0 %
severe: 100 %
most severe: 0.0 %

When people recovered from Anaphylaxis *:

while on drug: 0.0 %
after off the drug: 100 %
not yet: 0.0 %

Effectiveness of Opticrom *:

not at all: 0.0 %
somewhat: 0.0 %
moderate: 100 %
high: 0.0 %
very high: 0.0 %

Race of the people *:

African American, Non-Hispanic: 0.0 %
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.0 %
Asian: 0.0 %
Hispanic: 0.0 %
Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders: 0.0 %
Two or more races: 0.0 %
White, Non-Hispanic: 100 %

Time on Opticrom *:

Gender of people when taking Opticrom *:

female: 100 %
male: 0.0 %

Age of people when taking Opticrom *:

Conditions people have *:

Urticaria (rash of round, red welts on the skin that itch intensely): 1 person, 100.00%
Osteopenia (a condition where bone mineral density is lower than normal): 1 person, 100.00%
Allergies: 1 person, 100.00%

Other drugs people take besides Opticrom *:

Zyrtec: 1 person, 100.00%
Xolair: 1 person, 100.00%
Vitamin D: 1 person, 100.00%
Famotidine: 1 person, 100.00%
Calcium: 1 person, 100.00%

Other side effects people have besides Anaphylaxis *:

Urticaria (rash of round, red welts on the skin that itch intensely): 1 person, 100.00%
Hives: 1 person, 100.00%
Gallstones (stone formation by bile component): 1 person, 100.00%
Abdominal Pain: 1 person, 100.00%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Opticrom and have Anaphylaxis?

Check whether Anaphylaxis is associated with a drug or a condition

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

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How the study uses the data?

The study is based on cromolyn sodium (the active ingredients of Opticrom). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

Who is eHealthMe?

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