Mucomix 600mg Tablet 10'S
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name N-Acetylcysteine 600 mg Also Known As: Acetylcysteine
Manufacturer
Samarth Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Variant
10 Tablet(s) in a Strip
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
MUCOMIX 600MG TABLET contains Acetylcysteine, which belongs to the group of medicines called Mucolytics. It is used in adults to manage acute airway diseases such as bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the airways), emphysema, mucoviscidosis (cystic fibrosis), and/or bronchiectasis (chronic widening of the airway passage). MUCOMIX 600MG TABLET is not recommended for use in patients allergic to Acetylcysteine. It is also not recommended for use in patients with bronchial asthma. Before taking MUCOMIX 600MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you have stomach ulcers, liver diseases (such as non-alcoholic fatty acid disease), or chronic kidney disease. MUCOMIX 600MG TABLET should be used with caution by pregnant and breastfeeding women only if it is clearly necessary. This medicine is not recommended for use in children and adolescents (below 18 years) and is advised to be used with caution in elderly patients (aged above 60 years) after consulting your doctor. The most common
Uses
OF MUCOMIX 600MG TABLET Used to manage acute airway diseases such as bronchitis, emphysema, mucoviscidosis, and/or bronchiectasis in adults
How It Works
MUCOMIX 600MG TABLET works by enhancing airway secretions and mucociliary function (a defense mechanism of the lungs that promotes movement and removal of excess mucus), which causes the mucus (phlegm) to become less sticky, resulting in its easy removal through cough, thus managing airway diseases in affected individuals.
Directions for Use
Take MUCOMIX 600MG TABLET as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine with a glass. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending on your age, body weight, and disease condition.
Side Effects
taking MUCOMIX 600MG TABLET are nausea and vomiting. Consult your doctor if any of these symptoms worsen. USES OF MUCOMIX 600MG TABLET Used to manage acute airway diseases such as bronchitis, emphysema, mucoviscidosis, and/or bronchiectasis in adults HOW MUCOMIX 600MG TABLET WORKSMUCOMIX 600MG TABLET works by enhancing airway secretions and mucociliary function (a defense mechanism of the lungs that promotes movement and removal of excess mucus), which causes the mucus (phlegm) to become less sticky, resulting in its easy removal through cough, thus managing airway diseases in affected individuals. DIRECTIONS FOR USETake MUCOMIX 600MG TABLET as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine with a glass. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending on your age, body weight, and disease condition. SIDE EFFECTS OF MUCOMIX 600MG TABLETCOMMON nausea vomiting UNCOMMON signs of a hypersensitivity reaction headache ringing in the ears inflamed and sore mouth diarrhoea fever low blood pressure abdominal pain RARE signs of bronchospasm (tightening of airways in the lungs), such as shortening of breath or difficulty breathing impaired indigestion with symptoms of fullness in the upper abdomen, gastric pain, belching, nausea, and heartburn Stop taking MUCOMIX 600MG TABLET and contact your doctor if you experience any of the following side effects: signs of shock such as a severe drop in blood pressure, paleness, restlessness, weak pulse, clammy skin, and/or decreased consciousness signs of angioedema (sudden fluid accumulation in the skin and mucous membrane) such as swelling of the lips, throat, or tongue, difficulty breathing, itching, and/or skin rash
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYMonitoring requiredMUCOMIX 600MG TABLET should be used with caution by pregnant women only if it is clearly necessary. Consult your doctor before taking the medicine. BREASTFEEDINGMonitoring requiredMUCOMIX 600MG TABLET should be used with caution in breastfeeding women only if it is clearly necessary. Consult your doctor about taking the medicine. DRIVING AND USING MACHINESUse with CautionMUCOMIX 600MG TABLET is not likely to affect your ability to drive or use machines. Consult your doctor before taking the medicine. KIDNEYUse with CautionMUCOMIX 600MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with chronic kidney disease. Consult your doctor before taking the medicine. LIVERUse with CautionMUCOMIX 600MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases such as non-alcoholic fatty acid disease. Consult your doctor before taking the medicine. ALLERGYContraindicatedMUCOMIX 600MG TABLET is not recommended for use in patients allergic to acetylcysteine, or any other ingredients of this medicine. Consult your doctor before taking the medicine. LUNGSContraindicatedMUCOMIX 600MG TABLET is not recommended for use in patients with lung diseases such as bronchial asthma. Consult your doctor before taking the medicine. USE IN PEDIATRICSContraindicatedMUCOMIX 600MG TABLET is not recommended for use in children and adolescents (below 18 years). Consult your doctor before administering the medicine to the child. USE IN GERIATRICSUse with CautionMUCOMIX 600MG TABLET should be used with caution in elderly patients (aged above 60 years). Consult your doctor before taking the medicine. OTHERSBefore taking MUCOMIX 600MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you: have had ulcers in your stomach
Drug Interactions
SA. Drug-Drug Interactions: Before taking MUCOMIX 600MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicines: cough suppressants (medicines used to suppress cough reflex) Ex. benzonatate nitro-glycerine (a medicine used to manage angina pectoris) activated charcoal (a medicine used to manage poisoning) Overdosage: If you or anyone else accidentally takes too much of MUCOMIX 600MG TABLET, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. Symptoms of overdosage are nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. SYNOPSIS Drug : Acetylcysteine Pharmacological Category : Mucolytics Therapeutic Indication : Acute airway diseases Dosage Forms : Capsule, Tablet, Effervescent Tablet, Injection, Granules, Injection, Solution, Syrup MORE INFORMATIONSTORAGE Keep MUCOMIX 600MG TABLET out of reach of children Store MUCOMIX 600MG TABLET below 25°C
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions and answers about Mucomix 600mg Tablet 10'S.
What MUCOMIX 600MG TABLET is used for?
MUCOMIX 600MG TABLET is used in adults as a mucolytic (phlegm loosening medicine) to manage airway diseases such as bronchitis, emphysema, mucoviscidosis (cystic fibrosis), and bronchiectasis.
What happens if you take more MUCOMIX 600MG TABLET than your required dose?
If you or anyone else accidentally takes too much of MUCOMIX 600MG TABLET, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. Symptoms of overdosage are nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea.
Is it safe to use MUCOMIX 600MG TABLET on pregnant and breastfeeding women?
MUCOMIX 600MG TABLET should be used with caution in pregnant women and breastfeeding women only if it is clearly necessary. Consult your doctor before taking the medicine.
How does MUCOMIX 600MG TABLET work?
MUCOMIX 600MG TABLET works by enhancing airway secretions and mucociliary function (a defense mechanism of the lungs that promotes movement and removal of excess mucus), which causes the mucus (phlegm) to become less sticky, resulting in its easy removal through cough, thus managing airway diseases in affected individuals.
What precautions must be taken while using MUCOMIX 600MG TABLET?
Before taking MUCOMIX 600MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you have liver disease, kidney disease, or have had ulcers in your stomach.
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Last Updated
08 Aug 2024