


Mucomix Injection
Manufacturer
Samarth Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Acetylcysteine (200mg/ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Mucomix Injection is an antidote medication used to treat paracetamol overdose, protecting the liver and reducing the extent of injury.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Mucomix 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 of this medicine 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. Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you suffer from asthma, as close monitoring is required while taking this medicine. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
Directions for Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
Safety Information
Side Effects
rash urticaria flushing itching
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Mucomix Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Mucomix Injection 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
Mucomix Injection 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
Mucomix Injection is an antidote for paracetamol poisoning. It works by increasing the level of glutathione, an antioxidant that neutralises the toxic products of paracetamol.
Quick Tips
Mucomix Injection is used for the treatment of paracetamol overdose (when you may have taken too much paracetamol). 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Mucomix Injection good for liver function?
Yes, Mucomix Injection is beneficial for the liver as it improves liver function and activity in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. It also helps protect the liver from damage caused by toxic agents and overdose of medications such as paracetamol.
Does Mucomix Injection affect blood pressure?
Mucomix Injection can help prevent an increase in blood pressure by maintaining normal body function and preventing damage to the inner lining of blood vessels. It also increases antioxidants levels, which helps prevent oxidative damage in the body.
Can Mucomix Injection be used to treat anxiety?
There is limited evidence that Mucomix Injection can be used alone to treat anxiety disorders. However, it may provide some benefits as an antioxidant, which could be beneficial when added to standard treatments for certain psychiatric and neurological conditions. It's essential to consult with a doctor before taking this medication or using it to manage anxiety.
Is Mucomix Injection good for kidney function?
Yes, Mucomix Injection can be beneficial in patients with impaired kidney functions. It is also used to prevent or minimize damage caused by contrast agents during medical imaging procedures like CT scans or other body scans.
How should Mucomix Injection be stored?
Unopened vials of Mucomix Injection should be stored at room temperature. Once opened and diluted, the medicine should be used within 3 hours as directed by a physician. It's crucial not to store it above 25°C. After opening, unused vials should be refrigerated and discarded after 96 hours.