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Nacivent Benefits & Uses

Nacivent is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

COPD

Nacivent 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Acetyl Cysteine ( 300 mg) Ambroxol (30 mg)/Tablet
Adult	Disease: COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Acetyl Cysteine ( 300 mg) Ambroxol (30 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Acetyl Cysteine ( 300 mg) Ambroxol (30 mg)/Tablet

Nacivent Related Warnings

Is the use of Nacivent safe for pregnant women?

Nacivent can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Nacivent safe during breastfeeding?

Nacivent should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Nacivent on the Kidneys?

Nacivent may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Nacivent on the Liver?

Nacivent may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Nacivent on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Nacivent on the heart have been reported.

Severe Interaction of Nacivent with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Amoxicillin

Cefuroxime

Erythromycin

Moderate

Insulin Aspart

Mild

Sorbitol

Simethicone

Nacivent Contraindications

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

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

Frequently asked Questions about Nacivent

Is this Nacivent habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Nacivent has not been reported.

Nacivent Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Nacivent

There is no information on the effects of taking Nacivent with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nacivent

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Nacivent.

Frequently asked Questions about Nacivent

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Nacivent?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

For excessive mucus, Nacivent 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 almost 6 years ago

What is Nacivent?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Nacivent is a brand name of acetylcysteine and it comes in the form of tablet and injection. It is a prescription drug 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 (phlegm) in respiratory diseases.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Nacivent cause nausea and vomiting?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Nacivent may cause nausea and vomiting, this occurs in a few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this drug. For relief from nausea and vomiting try to take lime water, avoid eating spicy food even after that it persists or becomes severe then discuss it with your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Nacivent 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, Nacivent 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

Is Nacivent a steroid?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

No, Nacivent 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.