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Mucomix 400 Injection 2 Ml is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Drug Overdose. Other than this, Mucomix 400 Injection 2 Ml has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Mucomix 400 Injection 2 Ml. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Mucomix 400 Injection 2 Ml include Hypersensitivity, Stomach Upset. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Mucomix 400 Injection 2 Ml as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Mucomix 400 Injection 2 Ml go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Mucomix 400 Injection 2 Ml's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Mucomix 400 Injection 2 Ml's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Mucomix 400 Injection 2 Ml related warnings section.
Mucomix 400 Injection 2 Ml can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Mucomix 400 Injection 2 Ml in conditions like Peptic Ulcer, Heart Failure, Kidney Disease. Other contraindications of Mucomix 400 Injection 2 Ml have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Mucomix 400 Injection 2 Ml may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Mucomix 400 Injection 2 Ml is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Mucomix 400 Injection 2 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 |
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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 400 Injection 2 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 400 Injection 2 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 400 Injection 2 Ml on the Kidneys?
Mucomix is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Mucomix 400 Injection 2 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 400 Injection 2 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 400 Injection 2 Ml unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mucomix 400 Injection 2 Ml habit forming or addictive?
Mucomix 400 Injection 2 Ml does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Mucomix 400 Injection 2 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 400 Injection 2 Ml is considered safe.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Mucomix 400 Injection 2 Ml is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Mucomix 400 Injection 2 Ml
Some foods when eaten with Mucomix 400 Injection 2 Ml can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mucomix 400 Injection 2 Ml
Taking Mucomix 400 Injection 2 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.
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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
