Mucinac 5 ml Injection

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  • Contains / Salt: Acetylcysteine (20 % w/v)

Mucinac 5 ml Injection

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Mucinac 5 ml Injection Information

Mucinac 5 ml Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Drug Overdose are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Mucinac 5 ml Injection have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Mucinac 5 ml Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Mucinac 5 ml Injection include Hypersensitivity, Stomach Upset. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Mucinac 5 ml Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Mucinac 5 ml Injection normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Mucinac 5 ml Injection is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Mucinac 5 ml Injection related warnings talks about Mucinac 5 ml Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Mucinac 5 ml Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Mucinac 5 ml Injection in conditions like Peptic Ulcer, Heart Failure, Kidney Disease. The section on Mucinac 5 ml Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Mucinac 5 ml Injection have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Mucinac 5 ml Injection is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Mucinac 5 ml Injection Benefits & Uses

Mucinac 5 ml Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Mucinac 5 ml Injection Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Drug Overdose
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: used in paracetamol overdose, given as 3 separate doses, administered over a total of 21 hrs
Geriatric
  • Disease: Drug Overdose
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: used in paracetamol overdose, given as 3 separate doses, administered over a total of 21 hrs
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Drug Overdose
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: used in paracetamol overdose, given as 3 separate doses, administered over a total of 21 hrs
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Drug Overdose
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: used in paracetamol overdose, given as 3 separate doses, administered over a total of 21 hrs
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Drug Overdose
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: used in paracetamol overdose, given as 3 separate doses, administered over a total of 21 hrs

Mucinac 5 ml Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Mucinac 5 ml Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Mucinac. It is best to stop taking Mucinac immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Mucinac 5 ml Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Mucinac. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Mucinac 5 ml Injection on the Kidneys?


    Mucinac is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Mucinac 5 ml Injection on the Liver?


    Use of Mucinac may be dangerous for the liver. Do not use it without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Mucinac 5 ml Injection on the Heart?


    Using Mucinac does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Mucinac 5 ml Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mucinac 5 ml Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Mucinac 5 ml Injection

  • Is this Mucinac 5 ml Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Mucinac 5 ml Injection is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Mucinac 5 ml Injection does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    There are no side effects of Mucinac 5 ml Injection, so it is safe for use.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Mucinac 5 ml Injection is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Mucinac 5 ml Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Mucinac 5 ml Injection


    When consumed with certain foods, Mucinac 5 ml Injection may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Mucinac 5 ml Injection


    Consumption of alcohol and Mucinac 5 ml Injection together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Mucinac 5 ml Injection

Question over 5 years ago

Can Mucinac cause nausea and vomiting?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Mucinac may cause nausea and vomiting, this occurs in a few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this drug. For relief from nausea and vomiting try to take lime water, avoid eating spicy food even after that it persists or becomes severe then discuss it with your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Mucinac?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

For excessive mucus, Mucinac has to be taken once in a day or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with a history of peptic ulcer. For paracetamol poisoning only given under medical supervision.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Mucinac cause weight gain?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Mucinac does not cause weight gain. However, if you are experiencing any unusual weight gain then it might be due to some other medical condition and you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Mucinac on my own without doctors advice?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

No, Mucinac should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Mucinac?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Mucinac is a brand name of acetylcysteine and it comes in the form of tablet and injection. It is a prescription drug which is used as an antidote for the treatment of paracetamol poisoning to prevent liver toxicity. It is also used as a mucolytic agent to provide relief from excessive mucus (phlegm) in respiratory diseases.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cetylev(acetylcysteine)

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 104-106



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