Mucoful Tablet
Manufacturer
Bountiful Lifesciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Acetylcysteine (600mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Mucoful Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat respiratory diseases with excessive mucus production, such as bronchitis, asthma, and emphysema.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Mucoful Tablet is a mucolytic medication that helps reduce mucus secretion in various lung diseases. It can be taken with or without food, but it is recommended to take it at the same time to get the most benefit. The dose and frequency of taking the medicine depend on the condition being treated. Your doctor will decide the appropriate dose and duration of treatment. It is essential to dissolve the tablet in a glass of water and drink it immediately. Take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you. Common side effects of this medicine include fever, nausea, vomiting, rash, and gastrointestinal discomfort. If these side effects bother you or appear serious, consult your doctor. It is also important to drink plenty of fluids while taking this medicine.
Directions for Use
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 Tablet 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 Mucoful Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Mucoful 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
Mucoful 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
Mucoful Tablet is a mucolytic medication that works by thinning the mucus (phlegm) making it easier to cough out. It clears the air passages and makes breathing easier. It also has antioxidant action.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Mucoful 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
What are the safety considerations for pregnant women taking Mucoful Tablet?
Mucoful Tablet can be used in pregnant females if the benefits outweigh the risks. However, it is essential to consult a doctor before starting the medication to ensure safe use.
How long will I need to take Mucoful Tablet?
The duration of treatment with Mucoful Tablet will be determined by your doctor and may vary depending on the type of disease being treated. For respiratory conditions, it is typically taken for 5 days and can be extended up to 2 weeks as needed.
Can children under 2 years old take Mucoful Tablet?
Medicines like Mucoful Tablet are not recommended for children under 2 years old, as they may not be able to properly clear the mucus or cough it out. However, in certain cases, your doctor may prescribe this medication. It is crucial to follow their instructions and consult with them for any queries.
Can I take cough syrups while taking Mucoful Tablet?
It is not recommended to start taking cough syrups without consulting your doctor, especially those that suppress the cough. This can interfere with the action of Mucoful Tablet. Instead, ask your doctor for a suitable cough syrup that promotes expectoration or sputum production.
