Mucase Expectorant
Manufacturer
Base Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Ambroxol (15mg/5ml) + Guaifenesin (50mg/5ml) + Menthol (2.5mg/5ml) + Terbutaline (1.25mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Mucase Expectorant is a combination medicine used to treat cough. It thins the mucus in the nose and windpipe, making it easier to cough out.
Dosage Form
Expectorant
Introduction
Mucase Expectorant is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this medicine.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Mucase Expectorant may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
nausea diarrhea vomiting stomach discomfort headache rash tremor increased heart rate
Alcohol Warning
Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can make sleepiness worse.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Mucase Expectorant during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Mucase Expectorant may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Mucase Expectorant is a combination of four medicines: Ambroxol, Guaifenesin, Menthol and Terbutaline.
Quick Tips
Mucase Expectorant may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. If you are diabetic, monitor your blood glucose regularly while taking this medicine. Inform your doctor if you have a history of thyroid or heart disease. Stop taking Mucase Expectorant and inform your doctor if your cough persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a fever, rash or persistent headache.
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Frequently asked questions
Will a higher than the recommended dose of Mucase Expectorant be more effective?
No, taking higher than the recommended dose may not lead to greater effectiveness. However, it might increase the likelihood of experiencing side effects. If you do not find any relief in your symptoms while using Mucase Expectorant, please consult with your physician.
In which type of cough will the doctor prescribe Mucase Expectorant?
Mucase Expectorant is indicated for treating coughs associated with excessive mucus production.
Are there any contraindications associated with use of Mucase Expectorant?
Avoid using Mucase Expectorant if you have a known hypersensitivity to any ingredient in the formulation. Do not use this medication if you have pre-existing or ischaemic heart disease, significant risk factors for ischaemic heart disease, or gastric ulceration.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Mucase Expectorant?
Store Mucase Expectorant in its original container, tightly sealed. Adhere to the storage instructions on the package or label provided. Dispose of any unused medication appropriately, ensuring it is not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
