Mucotab AB 100mg/600mg Tablet
Manufacturer
German Remedies
Salt Composition
Acebrophylline (100mg) + Acetylcysteine (600mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Mucotab AB 100mg/600mg Tablet is used to treat and prevent asthma and symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD) such as coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Mucotab AB 100mg/600mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Acebrophylline and Acetylcysteine. It helps relax the muscles of the air passages thereby making it easier to breathe. It is used to treat and prevent asthma and symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD) such as coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath.
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. Mucotab AB 100mg/600mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Mucotab AB 100mg/600mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Mucotab AB 100mg/600mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Mucotab AB 100mg/600mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Mucotab AB 100mg/600mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Acebrophylline and Acetylcysteine. Acebrophylline 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. Acetylcysteine is a mucolytic medication. It thins and loosens mucus (phlegm) making it easier to cough out.
Quick Tips
Mucotab AB 100mg/600mg Tablet helps in the prevention and treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It has a smelly odor. This is normal and does not indicate that the medicine has changed. It should be taken at the same time each day, preferably in the evening after food. Drink plenty of fluids to help loosen the congestion and lubricate your throat while you are taking this medication. It does not work right away and should not be used to relieve sudden breathing problems. Use your rescue inhaler to control sudden difficulty in breathing. Your doctor may ask you to take regular blood tests to monitor the level of drug in your body to make sure that you are taking the right dose. Notify your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney, liver, or heart disease, or if have a smoking history. Your dose may need to be adjusted. Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor even if you feel better.
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Frequently asked questions
Can Mucotab AB 100mg/600mg Tablet affect the results of laboratory tests?
Yes, Mucotab AB 100mg/600mg Tablet may interfere with certain laboratory tests, such as urine ketone tests, and may cause false test results. It is essential to inform your doctor if you are taking this medication before undergoing any laboratory tests.
Will taking higher doses of Mucotab AB 100mg/600mg Tablet make it more effective?
No, taking higher doses of Mucotab AB 100mg/600mg Tablet will not increase its effectiveness, but rather may lead to increased side effects. If your symptoms do not improve with the recommended doses, it is recommended to consult with your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the proper storage and disposal instructions for Mucotab AB 100mg/600mg Tablet?
To ensure the safe use of Mucotab AB 100mg/600mg Tablet, store it in its original container, tightly closed, and follow the storage instructions provided on the packaging or label. Dispose of any unused medication properly, and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
