Mucolator Sachet 200mg

Mucolator Sachet Uses

Mucolator Sachet contains Acetylcysteine as the active ingredient. It is used to treat lung diseases like emphysema, bronchitis, cystic fibrosis, pneumonia. Acetylcysteine works as a mucolytic agent to thin out the mucus and enable you to breathe more easily by clearing the congestion out of your lungs. Acetylcysteine is also used to stop liver damage following an acetaminophen overdose when given orally.

Mucolator Sachet 200mg formula

• Acetylcysteine

Available forms

• Powder

Risks and warnings

You should know the risks and warnings of Mucolator sachet to prevent its misuse.

There are some specific circumstances under which the use of certain medications is contraindicated or considered dangerous. So when taking any medicine it's always a good practice to familiarize yourself with its risks and warnings.

The risks and warnings associated with Mucolator sachet are:

• Pregnancy

Pregnant women can use this medication only upon their doctor’s recommendation.

• Lactation

The medicine's response to lactating women is unknown. Speak with a healthcare professional before taking it if you are a nursing mother.

• Hypersensitivity

Patients allergic to Acetylcysteine or any of the ingredients in Mucolator sachet are advised not to use it.

• Driving

The medicine should be avoided before driving as it can cause severe dizziness.

• Liver and Kidneys

There is no liver or kidney risk associated with its use. For a more accurate analysis, speak with your doctor before using acetylcysteine.

• Allergic Reaction/Asthma

Those who are allergic to acetylcysteine or any of its ingredients and those with asthma should speak with a doctor before usage.

How to use Mucolator Sachet 200mg?

• Open the sachet
• Add the powder from the sachet into a glass of water
• Stir well and drink
• Follow the dosage instructions given to you by your doctor
• The recommended dosage is one Mucolator sachet (200mg) 1-3 times per day
• The dosage is based on the severity of your condition and should be decided by your doctor
• Do not consume more than 600mg in a day

Mucolator Sachet Side Effects

The common side effects of Mucolator sachet are:

• Nausea
• Diarrhea
• Oral sores
• Runny nose
• Abdominal pain
• Chest tightness or pain
• Difficulty breathing
• Rash
• Drowsiness

Drug Interactions

Mucolator sachet can interact with the following drugs:

• Charcoal
• Ifosfamide

Storage Conditions

• Store the medicine at room temperature
• Keep out of reach and sight of children
• Protect it from sunlight and moisture