Multiple completed Phase 2 clinical trials have evaluated the therapeutic potential of Disodium Cromoglycate in respiratory management, specifically targeting exercise-induced asthma. Sponsored by industry partners including MEDA Pharma, ClinResearch, Sanofi, and Viatris, these investigations assessed the drug's protective efficacy both as a monotherapy and within fixed-dose combinations. Overall, these evaluations provide established clinical evidence regarding the ability of Disodium Cromoglycate to prevent exercise-triggered airway hyperresponsiveness.
| NCT Number | Recruitment | Conditions | Sponsor/Collaborators | Start Date | Phases |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCT00777348 | COMPLETED | Asthma, Exercise-Induced |
MEDA Pharma GmbH & Co. KG |
2007-11 | PHASE2 |
| NCT00777348 | Completed | Asthma Exercise-Induced |
MEDA Pharma GmbH & Co. KG|ClinResearch GmbH|Sanofi|Viatris Inc. |
2007-11 | Phase 2 |
(data from https://clinicaltrials.gov, updated on 2022-02-07)
Mechanism and Biochemical Profile
Appendix RUO and cGMP Quality Standards
| Quality Dimension | RUO (Research Use Only) | cGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practice) |
|---|---|---|
| Clinical Applicability | Prohibited in human clinical trials or medical diagnostics. | Mandatory for human clinical trials (Phase I–III) and therapies. |
| Regulatory Status | Non-regulated grade; exempt from drug manufacturing laws. | Legally enforced by health authorities (e.g., FDA, EMA, NMPA). |
| Facility Environment | Unclassified analytical or research laboratories. | Validated Cleanrooms (ISO Class 5–8) with continuous monitoring. |
| Quality Control | Basic purity and activity testing. | Rigorous safety release testing (Sterility, Endotoxin, Mycoplasma). |
| Process Validation | Basic equipment calibration; no process validation required. | Full qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ) and complete batch records. |
| Quality Assurance | Vendor self-declared without required formal QMS. | Mandatory QA/QC unit, Change Control, CAPA, and vendor audits. |
| Regulatory Impact | High risk of IND rejection if used as a critical raw material. | Required for IND/NDA filings, supported by Drug Master Files (DMF). |
Footnotes
Regulatory Note: Governed by FDA (21 CFR Parts 210/211/312), EMA (EudraLex Vol 4), ICH Guidelines (E6/Q7/Q9/Q10), and compendial standards (USP <71>/<85>/<1043>).
- Disodium Cromoglycate Solubility in DMSO
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- Disodium Cromoglycate Chemical Structure (2D and 3D)
- Disodium Cromoglycate SDS|MSDS