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Mucobron is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Mucobron also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Mucobron is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Mucobron as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Mucobron go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Mucobron has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Mucobron related warnings talks about Mucobron's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Mucobron is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Asthma, Eczema are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Mucobron are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Mucobron have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Mucobron, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Mucobron is used to treat the following -
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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Mucobron safe for pregnant women?
Mucobron has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Mucobron without medical advice.
Is the use of Mucobron safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Mucobron for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Mucobron on the Kidneys?
Mucobron may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Mucobron on the Liver?
Mucobron may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Mucobron on the Heart?
Mucobron has very mild side effects on the heart.
Mucobron should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mucobron unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mucobron habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Mucobron is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Mucobron
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Mucobron together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mucobron
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Mucobron are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
Yes, Mucobron can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. Please consult your doctor for the best treatment and diagnosis for cough.
No, Mucobron does not cause sleepiness. However, if you feel or experience sleepiness or drowsiness after taking this medicine, please inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Rarely Mucobron causes weight gain or loss. However, If you feel your weight is fluctuating after taking this medicine then inform to doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Mucobron can treat ear infection caused by bacteria. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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