Mucotab Tablet
Mucotab Tablet
Acetylcysteine (600mg)
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About This Medicine
Product description & overview
Mucotab Tablets contain 600mg of Acetylcysteine, a mucolytic agent. It works by breaking down thick mucus in the respiratory tract, making it easier to expel. Mucotab is indicated for the symptomatic treatment of viscous bronchial secretions in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), acute bronchitis, and tracheobronchitis. It is also used to prevent and treat acetaminophen-induced hepatotoxicity. The recommended dose is one to two tablets every 4 hours, not exceeding 24 tablets in 24 hours. Mucotab should be used with caution in patients with a history of asthma, and it should not be administered to children under 2 years of age unless specifically directed by a physician. Consult a healthcare professional for further information on the appropriate use and potential contraindications of Mucotab Tablets.
Active composition
Acetylcysteine 600 mg
About Acetylcysteine
Acetylcysteine is a mucolytic agent used to treat respiratory conditions associated with excessive mucus production. It works by thinning and loosening mucus in the airways, making it easier to expel. This medication is essential for improving respiratory function and relieving congestion. In summary, Acetylcysteine is effective in managing mucus-related respiratory conditions.
How It Works
Acetylcysteine breaks disulfide bonds in mucus, reducing its viscosity and promoting mucus clearance.
Dosage & How to Use
Dosage information not available. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Safety Advice
Important precautions
Side Effect Occurrence
Based on clinical trials and patient reports.
Overall Tolerance
Most patients tolerate well
Common Side Effects
Safety Advice
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol with Mucotab Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
High Risk
Pregnancy
Mucotab Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Medical Advice
Driving
Mucotab Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Exercise Caution
Liver
Mucotab Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Mucotab Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
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Breastfeeding
Mucotab Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
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Kidney
Mucotab Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Mucotab Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
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