Mucomix 1gm Injection

Short Description

Mucomix 1gm Injection is an antidote medication used to treat paracetamol overdose, protecting the liver and reducing the extent of injury.

Dosage Form

Injection

Introduction

Mucomix 1gm Injection is given as an injection under the supervision of a doctor. It must be injected within 8 hours of paracetamol overdose. It can be given up to 24 hours, but its effectiveness slows down when given after 24 hours. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. Always follow your doctor's advice while taking this medicine. The most common side effects include rash, urticaria, flushing, and itching. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them.

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.

Mucomix 1gm Injection is an antidote for paracetamol poisoning. It works by increasing the level of glutathione, an antioxidant that neutralises the toxic products of paracetamol.

Mucomix 1gm Injection is used for the treatment of paracetamol overdose It protects the liver from damage by the high levels of paracetamol It is very effective when given during the first 8 hours following paracetamol overdose It can still help when given within 24 hours