Does sodium cromoglycate have an effect on contact dermatitis?

Sodium cromoglycate was applied to the forearm of 9 subjects with known delayed hypersensitivity, and to the back of 14 dinitrochlorobenzene-sensitized guinea pigs before challenge with the allergen and sodium lauryl sulphate. Sodium cromoglycate did not decrease the intensity of allergic of toxic-irritant reactions in either humans or guinea pigs.