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Cromolyn Sodium Concentrate

Brand names: Cromolyn Sodium, Gastrocrom

Category: Pulmonary/Allergy

Limited 2Available 4

FDA status: Current · Last FDA update: Sep 17, 2026 · First posted: Nov 3, 2023 (in shortage 2 years 10 months) · 4 manufacturers, 6 listed presentations

As of Sep 17, 2026, the FDA lists Cromolyn Sodium Concentrate as currently in shortage. Of 6 manufacturer presentations, 2 Limited, 4 Available.

Ask your pharmacist: which of the 4 manufacturers below can they order right now, and whether a different strength or form of Cromolyn Sodium Concentrate is available. For alternatives, talk to your prescriber — see what to do if your medication is in shortage.
Presentation & package NDCManufacturerAvailabilityFDA note
Gastrocrom, Concentrate, 20 mg/1 mL (NDC 0037-0678-96)
NDC 0037-0678-96
Mylan Specialty, a Viatris Company Available -
Cromolyn Sodium, Concentrate, 100 mg/5 mL (NDC 69784-200-96)
NDC 69784-200-96
Ailex Pharmaceuticals Limited No longer manufactured, some supplies still available in supply chain. Distributed by Woodward Pharma Services LLC (248) 308-1120 Ext 2
Cromolyn Sodium, Concentrate, 100 mg/5 mL (NDC 76204-025-96)
NDC 76204-025-96
Ailex Pharmaceuticals Limited No longer manufactured, some supplies still available in supply chain. Distributed by Ritedose Pharmaceuticals, LLC (855) 806 3300
Cromolyn Sodium, Concentrate, 100 mg/5 mL (NDC 81665-104-96)
NDC 81665-104-96
Ailex Pharmaceuticals Available Distributed by Omnivium Pharmaceuticals LLC (888) 807-9195
Cromolyn Sodium, Concentrate, 100 mg/5 mL (NDC 42571-132-52)
NDC 42571-132-52
Micro Labs LTD Available -
Cromolyn Sodium, Concentrate, 100 mg/5 mL (NDC 16571-600-96)
NDC 16571-600-96
Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc. Available -

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Tracking began Oct 1, 2026. We check the FDA every 6 hours; any real change - a manufacturer moving from Limited to Available, a new recovery date, a new listing - shows up here with its date.

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FDA data last synced Oct 1, 2026 (FDA record dated Sep 30, 2026).