Muconate 600mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Jantec Pharma
Salt Composition
Acetylcysteine (600mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Muconate 600mg Tablet is used to treat respiratory diseases with excessive mucus, such as bronchitis, asthma, and emphysema.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Muconate 600mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat respiratory diseases characterized by excessive mucus production. It helps reduce mucus secretion in conditions like bronchitis, asthma, and emphysema. The most common side effects include fever, nausea, vomiting, rash, and gastrointestinal discomfort. It is important to drink plenty of fluids while on this medication. Inform your doctor if you have asthma, are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
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. Muconate 600mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Muconate 600mg Tablet is a mucolytic medication. It works by thinning the mucus (phlegm), making it easier to cough out. Thus, it clears the air passages and makes breathing easier. It also has antioxidant action.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Muconate 600mg 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
Is Muconate 600mg Tablet safe to use during pregnancy?
Muconate 600mg Tablet may be used by pregnant women, but only if the benefits of treatment outweigh the potential risks. Medical research has shown that it can be used without significant risk to the developing fetus. However, consult your doctor before starting this medication.
How long should I take Muconate 600mg Tablet for?
The duration of treatment with Muconate 600mg Tablet will depend on the specific condition being treated and will be determined by your doctor. For respiratory conditions, it can typically be taken for 5 days, but this may be extended to up to 2 weeks depending on the patient's response.
Is Muconate 600mg Tablet suitable for children under 2 years old?
Due to its mechanism of action and potential risks, Muconate 600mg Tablet is not recommended for use in children under 2 years of age. However, in certain situations, your doctor may prescribe it for a child under 2, so follow their instructions carefully.
Can I take cough syrups while taking Muconate 600mg Tablet?
No, you should not start taking cough syrups without consulting your doctor. Cough syrups that suppress coughs can interfere with the action of Muconate 600mg Tablet. Consult your doctor for guidance on effective cough syrups that may help increase expectoration or sputum production.