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Mucotroy 1000 Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Drug Overdose. Other than this, Mucotroy 1000 Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Mucotroy 1000 Injection. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Mucotroy 1000 Injection also has some side effects, the most common being Hypersensitivity, Stomach Upset. Some other side effects of Mucotroy 1000 Injection have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Mucotroy 1000 Injection normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Mucotroy 1000 Injection is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Mucotroy 1000 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Mucotroy 1000 Injection related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Peptic Ulcer, Heart Failure, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Mucotroy 1000 Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Mucotroy 1000 Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Mucotroy 1000 Injection have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Mucotroy 1000 Injection is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Mucotroy 1000 Injection 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 Mucotroy 1000 Injection safe for pregnant women?
Mucotroy can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Mucotroy, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Mucotroy 1000 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Mucotroy. Immediately discontinue Mucotroy if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Mucotroy 1000 Injection on the Kidneys?
Mucotroy does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Mucotroy 1000 Injection on the Liver?
Mucotroy may have severe effects on your liver, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.
What is the effect of Mucotroy 1000 Injection on the Heart?
Using Mucotroy does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Mucotroy 1000 Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mucotroy 1000 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mucotroy 1000 Injection habit forming or addictive?
Mucotroy 1000 Injection does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Mucotroy 1000 Injection will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, Mucotroy 1000 Injection does not show any kind of adverse effect.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Mucotroy 1000 Injection is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Mucotroy 1000 Injection
When consumed with certain foods, Mucotroy 1000 Injection may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mucotroy 1000 Injection
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Mucotroy 1000 Injection as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Mucotroy can be taken with ranitidine. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with ranitidine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
No, Mucotroy is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
Yes, Mucotroy can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Mucotroy along with ibuprofen
No, Mucotroy 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.
Yes, Mucotroy 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.
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