Mucopel 200 SR Tablet
Manufacturer
Nitro Organics
Salt Composition
Acebrophylline (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Mucopel 200 SR Tablet is used to treat and prevent symptoms of asthma, bronchitis, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (a lung disorder in which flow of air to the lung is blocked).
Dosage Form
Tablet SR
Introduction
Mucopel 200 SR Tablet can be taken with the food in evening. Take it at the same time every day to get the most benefit. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. Take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you. Do not miss even a single dose if in any case you missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember or better to skip the missed dose and continue with regular dosing. It does not work immediately or prevent the already started breathing trouble hence always carry your medical inhaler with you for an emergency.
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. Mucopel 200 SR Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
The most common side effects of this medicine include abdominal discomfort, abdominal distension, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea, constipation, and heart burn.
Alcohol Warning
Mucopel 200 SR Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Mucopel 200 SR Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Mucopel 200 SR Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Mucopel 200 SR Tablet 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.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Mucopel 200 SR Tablet for prevention and treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It should be taken at the same time each day, preferably in the evening after food. It does not work right away and should not be used to relieve sudden breathing problems. Always keep a fast-acting (rescue) inhaler with you. Your doctor may take regular blood test to monitor potassium level and the level of this medicine in your body. Notify your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney, liver or heart disease or if you have a smoking history. Your dose may need to be adjusted.
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Frequently asked questions
Does birth control pills have any effect on Mucopel 200 SR Tablet?
Using birth control pills with Mucopel 200 SR Tablet may increase the risk of side effects because the pill can interfere with how your body processes Mucopel 200 SR Tablet. Dosage adjustments may be required to prevent potential complications.
How should Mucopel 200 SR Tablet be taken?
Mucopel 200 SR Tablet must be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor. For best results, take the medication with food to minimize any potential stomach upset.
Is it okay to take furosemide along with Mucopel 200 SR Tablet?
Caution is advised when combining furosemide and Mucopel 200 SR Tablet as they can potentially affect potassium levels. Regular monitoring of your potassium level is crucial.
When should Mucopel 200 SR Tablet be avoided?
It's important to avoid taking Mucopel 200 SR Tablet if you have any known allergies to ambroxol, theophylline, or the drug itself. Additionally, individuals with low blood pressure, irregular heartbeats or rhythm, a history of heart attack, liver disease or kidney disorders should not take Mucopel 200 SR Tablet.
Is Mucopel 200 SR Tablet the same as theophylline?
Mucopel 200 SR Tablet contains ambroxol and theophylline, each of which helps thin mucus and make breathing easier. It is designed to provide an additional benefit over theophylline. Additionally, Mucopel 200 SR Tablet reduces the need for other asthma medications like salbutamol.
