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Chromones

Medical Definition:
Guide Notes:	do not confuse with CHROMANS

Chromones Categories.

	Cromolyn Sodium - A chromone complex that acts by inhibiting the release of chemical mediators from sensitized mast cells. It is used in the prophylactic treatment of both allergic and exercise-induced asthma, but does not affect an established asthmatic attack.
	Flavonoids - A group of phenyl benzopyrans named for having structures like FLAVONES.

Chromones Medical Definitions and Terms

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