Effelyte 600mg Effervescent Tablet
Manufacturer
Indoco Remedies Ltd
Salt Composition
Acetylcysteine (600mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Effelyte 600mg Effervescent Tablet is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of respiratory diseases with excessive mucus, such as bronchitis, asthma, and emphysema.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Effelyte 600mg Effervescent Tablet can be taken with or without food, but it is best to take it at the same time each day to get the most benefit. The dose and frequency depend on your condition and your doctor's advice. Dissolve the tablet in a glass of water and drink it immediately. Common side effects include fever, nausea, vomiting, rash, and gastrointestinal discomfort. Inform your doctor if you experience any serious side effects or if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dissolve the effervescent tablet in half a glass of water and drink the solution immediately. It may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Fever Nausea Vomiting Rash Gastrointestinal discomfort
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Effelyte 600mg Effervescent Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Effelyte 600mg Effervescent Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Effelyte 600mg Effervescent Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
How it works
Effelyte 600mg Effervescent Tablet is a mucolytic medication. It works by thinning the mucus (phlegm), making it easier to cough out. This clears the air passages and makes breathing easier. It also has antioxidant action.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Effelyte 600mg Effervescent Tablet for the treatment of various respiratory conditions associated with excessive mucus production. It has a smelly odor. This is normal and does not indicate that the medicine has changed. Dissolve the effervescent tablet in half a glass of water. Drink the solution immediately. Drink plenty of fluids to help loosen the congestion and lubricate your throat while you are taking this medication.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Effelyte 600mg Effervescent Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Effelyte 600mg Effervescent Tablet can be safely used during pregnancy if the benefits of treatment outweigh the potential risks. However, it is essential to consult a doctor before starting the medication to ensure a safe and healthy pregnancy.
How long can you take Effelyte 600mg Effervescent Tablet for?
The duration of treatment with Effelyte 600mg Effervescent Tablet will be determined by your doctor, taking into account the specific condition being treated. For respiratory conditions, it may be taken for up to 5 days, and in some cases, treatment may be extended to 2 weeks or more as needed.
Can Effelyte 600mg Effervescent Tablet be given to children below 2 years of age?
Effelyte 600mg Effervescent Tablet is generally not recommended for children under the age of 2. This is because it works by dissolving mucus, which can cause a blockage in the airway, and young children may not be able to effectively clear or cough up this mucus. However, in certain situations, your doctor may prescribe the medication, so it's essential to follow their instructions carefully.
Can I take cough syrups while taking Effelyte 600mg Effervescent Tablet?
No, you should not start taking cough syrups without consulting your doctor. Cough syrups that suppress coughing can interfere with the action of Effelyte 600mg Effervescent Tablet. Instead, consult your doctor for guidance on an effective cough syrup that can help increase sputum production or expectoration.
