Cromolyn sodium inhalation and Rapiflux

• Generic Name: cromolyn
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Gastrocrom

Cromolyn sodium works by preventing the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation.

Cromolyn sodium inhalation is used to prevent bronchial asthma attacks in adults and children who are at least 2 years old.

Cromolyn sodium inhalation is also used to prevent bronchospasm caused by exercise or exposure to cold dry air, chemicals, or environmental pollutants or allergens (such as animal dander or chemicals used in manufacturing).

Cromolyn sodium inhalation may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: fluoxetine
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Prozac, Prozac Weekly, PROzac Pulvules, Sarafem, Rapiflux, Selfemra

Fluoxetine is used to treat depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), bulimia nervosa, premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD), and panic disorder. It is also used together with olanzapine to treat depression that is part of bipolar disorder.

Fluoxetine is an antidepressant and belongs to a group of medicines known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). This medicine works by increasing the activity of a chemical called serotonin in the brain.

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.