Mucoful-AB Tablet

Short Description

Mucoful-AB Tablet is used to treat and prevent asthma and symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD).

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Mucoful-AB Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Acebrophylline and Acetylcysteine. It helps relax the muscles of the air passages, making it easier to breathe. It is used to treat and prevent asthma and symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD).

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Mucoful-AB Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Mucoful-AB Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Acebrophylline and Acetylcysteine. Acebrophylline is a mucolytic and bronchodilator. It works by relaxing the muscles of the airways and also thins and loosens mucus making it easier to breathe. Acetylcysteine is a mucolytic medication. It thins and loosens mucus (phlegm) making it easier to cough out.

Mucoful-AB Tablet helps in the prevention and treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It has a smelly odor. This is normal and does not indicate that the medicine has changed. It should be taken at the same time each day, preferably in the evening after food. Drink plenty of fluids to help loosen the congestion and lubricate your throat while you are taking this medication. It does not work right away and should not be used to relieve sudden breathing problems. Use your rescue inhaler to control sudden difficulty in breathing. Your doctor may ask you to take regular blood tests to monitor the level of drug in your body to make sure that you are taking the right dose. Notify your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney, liver, or heart disease or if have a smoking history. Your dose may need to be adjusted. Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor even if you feel better.