Mucomist DT 600 mg (Dispersible Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 15.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 450.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 150.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Acetylcysteine
Company Beximco pharmaceuticals ltd
Also available as
Mucomist 600 mg respirator solution

Indications

  • Adjuvant treatment
  • Thick and viscous mucoid or mucopurulent secretions
  • Chronic bronchopulmonary diseases
  • Acute bronchopulmonary diseases
  • Pulmonary complications of cystic fibrosis

Pharmacology

  • Mucolytic agent
  • Reduces viscosity of secretions
  • Antisecretory effect
  • Anti-oxidant properties
  • Reacts with free radicals
  • Precursor to glutathione

Dosage & Administration

  • Effervescent tablet or Dispersible tablet
  • Effervescent Granules
  • Nebuliser Solution
  • Diagnostic Bronchograms
  • Nebulisation tent or croupette
  • Direct Instillation
  • Adult dosage
  • Children dosage
  • Duration of treatment

Interaction

  • Reduces efficacy of certain antibiotics
  • Concomitant use with amoxicillin
  • Increase inhibitory effect of thrombocyte aggregation
  • Vasodilation by nitroglycerine

Contraindications

  • Known hypersensitivity to Acetylcysteine
  • Phenylketonuria

Side Effects

  • Severe immune reactions
  • Shortness of breath
  • Upset stomach
  • Bronchospasm
  • Headache
  • Increased heart rate
  • Stomatitis
  • Pruritus
  • Urticaria
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Abdominal pain
  • Fever
  • Decrease in blood pressure
  • Diarrhoea
  • Noises in the ears

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Consulting physician or pharmacist

Precautions & Warnings

  • Strict control in bronchial asthma
  • Suspension of treatment on bronchospasm occurrence
  • Caution in patients with peptic ulcer history
  • Controlled sodium diet
  • Preferable not to mix other drugs with the solution

Overdose Effects

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhoea

Therapeutic Class

  • Antidote preparations
  • Cough expectorants & mucolytics

Storage Conditions

  • Cool and dry place
  • Protected from light

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