Mucotic HD

Mucotic HD

acetylcysteine

Manufacturer:

B L Hua

Distributor:

B L Hua

Marketer:

B L Hua
Concise Prescribing Info
Contents
Acetylcysteine
Indications/Uses
Adjunctive mucolytic therapy to reduce viscosity of resp tract secretion in resp disorders associated w/ productive cough, acute & chronic bronchitis, & other resp conditions associated w/ viscous mucus production. Antidote for paracetamol overdosage.
Dosage/Direction for Use
Reduction of viscosity of secretion Adult & childn >7 yr 1 sachet (600 mg) once daily or in 3 divided doses. Antidote for paracetamol overdosage Loading dose: 140 mg/kg. Maintenance dose: 70 mg/kg every 4 hr for 17 doses. Repeat dose if patient vomits w/in 1 hr of administration.
Administration
May be taken with or without food: Dissolve 1 sachet in ½ glass of water (125 mL).
Contraindications
Special Precautions
Hypersensitivity. Patients w/ asthma; history of PUD. Pregnancy & lactation.
Adverse Reactions
Nausea, vomiting, & other GI symptoms.
MIMS Class
Cough & Cold Preparations / Antidotes & Detoxifying Agents
ATC Classification
R05CB01 - acetylcysteine ; Belongs to the class of mucolytics. Used in the treatment of wet cough.
Presentation/Packing
Form
Mucotic HD powd for oral soln 600 mg
Packing/Price
((orange flavor)) 50 × 1's
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