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Mucinac 600 Effervescent Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Drug Overdose. Other than this, Mucinac 600 Effervescent Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Mucinac 600 Effervescent Tablet 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 most common side effects of Mucinac 600 Effervescent Tablet are Hypersensitivity, Stomach Upset. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Mucinac 600 Effervescent Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Mucinac 600 Effervescent Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Mucinac 600 Effervescent Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Mucinac 600 Effervescent Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Mucinac 600 Effervescent Tablet related warnings section.
Mucinac 600 Effervescent Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Peptic Ulcer, Heart Failure, Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Mucinac 600 Effervescent Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Mucinac 600 Effervescent Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Mucinac 600 Effervescent Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Mucinac 600 Effervescent Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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.
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Is the use of Mucinac 600 Effervescent Tablet 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.
Is the use of Mucinac 600 Effervescent Tablet 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.
What is the effect of Mucinac 600 Effervescent Tablet on the Kidneys?
Mucinac is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Mucinac 600 Effervescent Tablet on the Liver?
Use of Mucinac may be dangerous for the liver. Do not use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Mucinac 600 Effervescent Tablet on the Heart?
Using Mucinac does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mucinac 600 Effervescent Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mucinac 600 Effervescent Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Mucinac 600 Effervescent Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Mucinac 600 Effervescent Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
There are no side effects of Mucinac 600 Effervescent Tablet, so it is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Mucinac 600 Effervescent Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Mucinac 600 Effervescent Tablet
When consumed with certain foods, Mucinac 600 Effervescent Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mucinac 600 Effervescent Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Mucinac 600 Effervescent Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
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.
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.
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.
No, Mucinac should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
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