Mucomist DT Tablet

✔️ Uses of Mucomist DT Tablet

• Rrespiratory tract diseases such as bronchitis, emphysema, bronchiectasis, and cystic fibrosis are associated with excessive mucous secretion.

✔️ How does Mucomist DT Tablet work?

Mucomist DT Tablet works by reducing the thickness of mucus present in your airways and relieving chest congestion.

✔️ Side Effects of Mucomist DT Tablet

Common side effects of Mucomist DT Tablet include nausea and vomiting. Uncommon side effects may include signs of hypersensitivity reaction, headache, ringing in the ears, inflamed and sore mouth, diarrhea, fever, low blood pressure, and abdominal pain. Rare side effects may include signs of bronchospasm and impaired indigestion with symptoms of fullness in the upper abdomen, gastric pain, belching, nausea, and heartburn. If you experience any of these side effects, consult your doctor.

✔️ Quick Suggestions:

• You have been prescribed Mucomist DT 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

✔️ Indication

Chronic bronchopulmonary diseases refer to long-term conditions affecting the airways and lungs, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), emphysema with bronchitis, chronic asthmatic bronchitis, and bronchiectasis.

Acute bronchopulmonary diseases are sudden and short-term respiratory conditions, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, emphysema with bronchitis, chronic asthmatic bronchitis, and bronchiectasis.

Acute bronchopulmonary diseases also encompass asthma with bronchial mucus plugging, bronchitis, bronchopneumonia, tracheobronchitis, bronchiolitis, as well as pulmonary complications related to cystic fibrosis and surgery.

✔️ Pharmacology

Acetylcysteine is a mucolytic drug that decreases the viscosity of secretions by causing disulfide links in mucoproteins to rupture. It also has an antisecretory action. As a result, the respiratory ducts are cleared, making breathing easier. Acetylcysteine possesses anti-oxidant capabilities as a result of its reaction with free radicals and as a precursor to glutathione, an essential intra-, and extracellular antioxidant. It neutralizes exogenous and endogenous oxidants, which act as pathogens in respiratory inflammations, by providing anti-oxidant action.

✔️ Dosage & Administration of Mucomist DT Tablet

For adults and children above 6 years old, the recommended dosage of Acetylcysteine is one 600 mg effervescent tablet per day, preferably taken in the evening. The treatment duration for acute conditions should be 5 to 10 days, while for chronic conditions, it may be continued for several months, as advised by the physician.

To take the medication, dissolve the effervescent tablet in a glass with a small amount of water, and if needed, mix it with a spoon. This will create a palatable solution that can be consumed directly from the glass.

✔️ Interaction

• Some medicines can affect the way Mucomist DT Tablet works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
• Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
• Cough suppressants should not be used at the same time while using this medicine as it can alter the way this medicine works.
• Activated charcoal can reduce the action of this medicine. Concomitant use is not advised.
• Antibiotics should be taken with a minimum gap of 2 hours with a Mucomist DT Tablet.
• Concomitant use of Glyceryl trinitrate a medicine used for heart-related disorders along with Mucomist DT Tablet can cause low blood pressure.

✔️ Contraindications

• If you are allergic to Acetylcysteine or any ingredients of the tablet Mucomist DT Tablet
• Mucomist DT Tablet should not be used in children below 14 years of age.

✔️ Pregnancy & Lactation

if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is crucial to consult your physician or pharmacist before taking any medication, including Mucomist DT Tablet. They will evaluate your specific situation and medical history to determine if it is safe and appropriate for you to use this medication during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. They will weigh the potential benefits against any potential risks to you and your baby, and provide you with the best guidance for your particular situation. Never take any medication without proper medical advice during pregnancy or lactation to ensure the health and safety of both you and your baby.

✔️ Precautions & Warnings

If you have allergies to Mucomist DT Tablet or any other medicines, inform your doctor before taking this medication. Mucomist DT Tablet 10's is not recommended for children below 14 years of age. While taking Mucomist DT Tablet, it is advised to drink plenty of fluids to thin mucus and keep your throat lubricated.

Rarely, severe skin reactions like Stevens-Johnson syndrome or toxic epidermal necrolysis may occur. If you notice any worsening skin rash with mucosal lesions or blisters, stop taking Mucomist DT Tablet and contact your doctor immediately.

Before taking Mucomist DT Tablet, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, have a history of stomach ulcers, or have asthma. It is important to discuss your medical history with your doctor before starting this medication.

✔️ Storage Conditions

• Store it at room temperature away from moisture and sunlight.
• Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.