Mucylin Dosage & Drug Information

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Contents

Acetylcysteine

Indications/Uses

Mucolytic agents for acute & chronic bronchial disease, lung disease w/ thick mucous eg, in chronic, acute & acute recurrent bronchitis, pulmonary emphysema, mucovicidosis, bronchiectasis.

Dosage/Direction for Use

Adult & childn >14 yr 1 cap 2-3 times dialy. Childn 6-14 yr 1 cap 2 times daily. Childn 6-14 yr Mucovicidosis 1 cap 3 times daily.

Administration

Should be taken with food.

Special Precautions

Patients w/ asthma should be closely monitored during treatment. Treatment should be discontinued if bronchospasm occur. Pregnancy & lactation. Childn <6 yr.

Adverse Reactions

Psoriasis, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomatitis, dizziness, tinnitus. Itching, urticaria, cutaneus eruption (rash, exanthema), bronchospasm, palpitation, hypotension.

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Drug Interactions

Antitussive or other cough suppressants. Concomitant use w/ tetracycline should be administered separately w/ at least 2 hr interval. Nitroglycerine.

MIMS Class

Cough & Cold Preparations

ATC Classification

R05CB01 - acetylcysteine ; Belongs to the class of mucolytics. Used in the treatment of wet cough.

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

Mucylin cap 200 mg

Packing/Price

60's

Mucylin

acetylcysteine

Manufacturer:

Yarindo Farmatama