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Mucomix 1 Injection 5 Ml is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Drug Overdose. Secondary and off-label uses of Mucomix 1 Injection 5 Ml have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Mucomix 1 Injection 5 Ml is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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 Mucomix 1 Injection 5 Ml are Hypersensitivity, Stomach Upset. Some other side effects of Mucomix 1 Injection 5 Ml have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Mucomix 1 Injection 5 Ml normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Mucomix 1 Injection 5 Ml has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Mucomix 1 Injection 5 Ml's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Mucomix 1 Injection 5 Ml related warnings section.
Mucomix 1 Injection 5 Ml is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Peptic Ulcer, Heart Failure, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Mucomix 1 Injection 5 Ml contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Mucomix 1 Injection 5 Ml with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Mucomix 1 Injection 5 Ml is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Mucomix 1 Injection 5 Ml 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Mucomix 1 Injection 5 Ml safe for pregnant women?
Mucomix may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Mucomix again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Mucomix 1 Injection 5 Ml safe during breastfeeding?
Mucomix may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Mucomix, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Mucomix.
What is the effect of Mucomix 1 Injection 5 Ml on the Kidneys?
Mucomix is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Mucomix 1 Injection 5 Ml on the Liver?
Mucomix may have severe effects on your liver, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.
What is the effect of Mucomix 1 Injection 5 Ml on the Heart?
Mucomix is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mucomix 1 Injection 5 Ml unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mucomix 1 Injection 5 Ml habit forming or addictive?
Mucomix 1 Injection 5 Ml does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Mucomix 1 Injection 5 Ml does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of Mucomix 1 Injection 5 Ml is considered safe.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Mucomix 1 Injection 5 Ml is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Mucomix 1 Injection 5 Ml
Some foods when eaten with Mucomix 1 Injection 5 Ml can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mucomix 1 Injection 5 Ml
Taking Mucomix 1 Injection 5 Ml with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Mucomix 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, Mucomix 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.
For excessive mucus, Mucomix 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.
Yes, Mucomix may cause low blood pressure (hypotension). If you are experiencing lightheadedness or blurry vision which are symptoms of low blood pressure after taking this drug then try to sit down and rest for a while till it subsides and report it your doctor immediately without further delay.
Rarely, Mucomix causes fever and chills. It is a rare side effect of the medicine. If you are experiencing fever after taking this drug then try to take mild antipyretic medicine such as paracetamol even after this fever does not subsidise then discuss with your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
No, Mucomix is not a steroid. It contains acetylcysteine 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 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