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Mucodril, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Suspension. Secondary and off-label uses of Mucodril have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Mucodril depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Mucodril include Constipation, Heartburn, Nausea or vomiting. While these are the most often observed Mucodril side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Mucodril are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Mucodril's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Mucodril related warnings talks about Mucodril's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Mucodril is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Asthma, Smoking Addiction are examples of such conditions. The section on Mucodril contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Mucodril have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Mucodril is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Mucodril 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
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Is the use of Mucodril safe for pregnant women?
Mucodril can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Mucodril right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Mucodril safe during breastfeeding?
Mucodril can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Mucodril on the Kidneys?
Mucodril can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Mucodril on the Liver?
Mucodril can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Mucodril on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Mucodril. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Mucodril should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mucodril unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mucodril habit forming or addictive?
Mucodril is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Mucodril
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Mucodril with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mucodril
Taking alcohol with Mucodril can be dangerous.
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References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 219
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Guaifenesin
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 629-631
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 223
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1182-1183