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Intal Inhaler
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What is Prescribing information?
The FDA package insert formatted in easy-to-find categories for health professionals and clinicians.
Intal Prescribing Information: Indications & Dosage
Intal Inhaler is a prophylactic agent indicated in the management of patients with bronchial asthma.
In patients whose symptoms are sufficiently frequent to require a continuous program of medication, Intal Inhaler is given by inhalation on a regular daily basis. (See DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION.) The effect of Intal Inhaler is usually evident after several weeks of treatment, although some patients show an almost immediate response.
If improvement occurs, it will ordinarily occur within the first 4 weeks of administration as...
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What is Intal Prescribing Information?
Drug Description - Indications & Dosage - Side Effects & Drug Interactions - Warnings & Precautions - Contraindications - Medication Guide and More
What is Patient information?
Easy-to-read and understand detailed drug information and pill images for the patient or caregiver from Cerner Multum.
Intal Patient Information: Side Effects
Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Call your doctor at once if you have a serious side effect such as:
- severe wheezing or chest tightness just after inhaling the medication;
- skin rash, bruising, severe tingling, numbness, pain, muscle weakness; or
- fever, swollen glands, rash or itching, joint pain, and a general ill feeling.
Less serious side effects may include:
- dry or irritated throat,...
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What is Intal Patient Information?
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What is Consumer information?
A concise overview of the drug for the patient or caregiver from First DataBank.
Intal Consumer Information: Uses
This medication is used to prevent symptoms (wheezing and shortness of breath) caused by asthma. It is generally used with other medications by patients who have symptoms at least twice weekly (mild persistent asthma). It is also used to prevent wheezing and shortness of breath caused by exercise, cold/dry/polluted air, or allergens such as pollen. Controlling breathing problems may decrease time lost from work or school. If you use this medication you may not need to use other asthma drugs (such as corticosteroids) as often.
Cromolyn belongs to a class of medications called mast cell stabi...
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What is Intal Consumer Information?
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