Alistin EF 600 mg (Effervescent Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 20.00 (1 x 14: ৳ 280.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 280.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Acetylcysteine
Company Opsonin pharma ltd
Also available as
Alistin dt 600 mg tablet

Indications

  • Adjuvant treatment for chronic bronchopulmonary diseases
  • Adjuvant treatment for acute bronchopulmonary diseases
  • Presence of thick and viscous mucoid or mucopurulent secretions

Pharmacology

  • Reduces viscosity of secretions
  • Mucolytic agent
  • Antioxidant properties
  • Anti-oxidant action
  • Reaction with free radicals
  • Precursor to glutathione

Dosage & Administration

  • Effervescent tablet dosage for adults and children above 6 years
  • Effervescent granules dosage for adults and children above 6 years
  • Effervescent granules dosage for children (2-6 years of age)
  • Nebuliser solution dosage for adults and children
  • Dilution options for nebuliser solution
  • Recommended doses for various age groups
  • Direct instillation and diagnostic bronchograms administration
  • Storage conditions for effervescent tablets, granules, and nebuliser solution

Interaction

  • Reduction in antibiotic efficacy for certain antibiotics
  • Increase in antibiotic levels in tissues when used with amoxicillin
  • Increased inhibitory effect of thrombocyte aggregation and vasodilation by nitroglycerine

Contraindications

  • Known hypersensitivity to Acetylcysteine
  • Contraindicated in patients suffering from phenylketonuria

Side Effects

  • Severe immune reactions as a rare side effect
  • Oral administration side effects
  • Most frequent side effects
  • Possible allergic reactions

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Caution during pregnancy & lactation, consultation with physician or pharmacist

Precautions & Warnings

  • Strict control for patients with bronchial asthma
  • Caution for patients with peptic ulcer
  • Consideration for patients on controlled sodium diet
  • Sulphureous odor in the product
  • Preferable not to mix with other drugs

Overdose Effects

  • Nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea

Therapeutic Class

  • Antidote preparations
  • Cough expectorants & mucolytics

Storage Conditions

  • Cool and dry place
  • Protected from light

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