Guano, Histoplasmosis, and Our Service. Large accumulations of guano sometimes breeds a fungus called Histoplasmosis (see article, Is Bat Guano Dangerous?). This fungus can infect an eye or a lung, and in a serious case, you can lose your eye or lung to this infection.
Cromolyn sodium and nedocromil are prescribed as aerosols in metered dose inhalers (MDIs). Generally, you'll need to take either drug four times a day, but nedocromil has also been effective in a twice-per-day dose.
Cromolyn sodium oral may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide. What are the possible side effects of cromolyn sodium oral (Gastrocrom)? 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 any of these serious side effects: