The Discovery of Sodium Cromoglycate (Intal)

The Discovery of Sodium Cromoglycate by Dr Roger Altounyan (1968). This turned out to be a major blockbuster drug for Fisons Pharmaceuticals for the prophylaxis of asthma with hundreds of thousands of lives saved.

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Robert Slinn
Posted on Sep 5, 2011 by Robert Slinn
I had the privilege of working on Dr Roger Altounyan's Asthma project, synthesizing Chromone analogues at Fisons Pharma, Cheshire, in the mid-late 1960s.
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