Mucomelt 600 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Mucomelt Information

Mucomelt is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection, Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Drug Overdose. Mucomelt also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Mucomelt depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.

Mucomelt also has some side effects, the most common being Hypersensitivity, Stomach Upset. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Mucomelt can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Mucomelt go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Mucomelt is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Mucomelt's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Mucomelt related warnings section.

Mucomelt 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. Other contraindications of Mucomelt have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Mucomelt with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Mucomelt is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Mucomelt Benefits & Uses
Mucomelt Dosage & How to Take
Mucomelt Side Effects
Mucomelt Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Mucomelt with Other Drugs
Mucomelt Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Mucomelt
Mucomelt Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Mucomelt Benefits & Uses

Mucomelt is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Bronchitis

Other Benefits

Mucomelt 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: Bronchitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: With vitamin C
Geriatric	Disease: Bronchitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: With vitamin C

Mucomelt Related Warnings

Is the use of Mucomelt safe for pregnant women?

Mucomelt can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Mucomelt right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Mucomelt safe during breastfeeding?

Mucomelt may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Mucomelt, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Mucomelt.

Moderate
What is the effect of Mucomelt on the Kidneys?

Using Mucomelt does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Mucomelt on the Liver?

Effects of Mucomelt on the liver can be severe. It is not safe for use without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Mucomelt on the Heart?

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

Safe

Severe Interaction of Mucomelt with Other Drugs

Mucomelt should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Insulin Aspart

Mild

Sorbitol

Simethicone

Mucomelt Contraindications

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

Peptic Ulcer
Heart Failure
Kidney Disease
High Blood Pressure
Asthma
Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Frequently asked Questions about Mucomelt

Is this Mucomelt habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Mucomelt is addictive.

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

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Mucomelt since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Mucomelt is safe as it does not bear any side effects.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Mucomelt is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Mucomelt Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Mucomelt

When consumed with certain foods, Mucomelt may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Mucomelt

Consuming Mucomelt with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Mucomelt

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Mucomelt work?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Mucomelt contains acetylcysteine which works as an antidote in case of paracetamol overdose. It is presumed that acetylcysteine reduces the extent of liver damage caused by the toxic levels of paracetamol. It protects the liver by maintaining or restoring the glutathione levels which is an antioxidant also by detoxifying paracetamol metabolite in our body. For excessive mucus (phlegm) in respiratory diseases, Mucomelt works as a mucolytic agent which softens the mucus and reduces its thickness that helps in clearing the air passage. thus providing relief to the patient from excessive mucus.

Question over 5 years ago

How to take Mucomelt?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

For excessive mucus, Mucomelt 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

Is Mucomelt safe to use?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Mucomelt is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as joint pain, itching, and rashes. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Mucomelt cause drowsiness?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Yes, Mucomelt causes drowsiness. It is a common side effect of this medicine. However, the exact cause of drowsiness is not known.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Mucomelt cause weight gain?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Mucomelt 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.