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单词 cromoglycate
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Definition of cromoglycate in English:

cromoglycate

(also sodium cromoglycate)
nounˌkrəʊmə(ʊ)ˈɡlʌɪseɪt
mass nounMedicine

  • A synthetic non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, inhaled to prevent asthmatic attacks and allergic reactions.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Drops containing the active ingredient cromoglycate are most widely used.
    • Although several drugs such as ketotifen, sodium cromoglycate, sodium nedocromil, and theophylline have anti-inflammatory properties, they are less effective than inhaled glucocorticoids.
    • Using this process as his ‘discovery model,’ he identified disodium cromoglycate, which was eventually marketed as an antiasthmatic drug.
    • The 17 studies of sodium cromoglycate tended to involve small numbers of patients, differed in outcome measures, and showed evidence of publication bias.
    • No side effects were reported with use of antihistamines, nasal corticosteroids, or cromoglycate.

Origin

From an alteration of chromone (a bicyclic ketone) + glyc(erol) + -ate.

 
 
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