MUCODYNE Capsule
Carbocisteine
375MG
Elder Pharmaceuticals.
| Pack size | 10's |
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| Retail Price | 8.64 NPR |
Available as:
Indications
MUCODYNE Capsule is used for:
Bronchiectasis, Mucolytic, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD)
Adult Dose
Oral
As a mucolytic
Adult: Initially, 750 mg tid, then 1.5 g daily in divided doses.
Child Dose
Oral
As a mucolytic
Child: 2-5 yr: 62.5-125 mg 4 times daily; 6-12 yr: 250 mg tid.
Renal Dose
Administration
Should be taken with food.
Contra Indications
Active peptic ulceration.
Precautions
History of peptic ulceration.
Pregnancy-Lactation
Interactions
Adverse Effects
Side effects of Carbocisteine :
Nausea, gastric discomfort, GI bleeding, skin rash.
Mechanism of Action
Carbocisteine is a mucolytic. Carbocisteine reduces goblet cell hyperplasia and therefore plays a role in the management of disorders characterised by abnormal mucous.
Note
MUCODYNE 375MG Capsule manufactured by Elder Pharmaceuticals.. Its generic name is Carbocisteine. MUCODYNE is availble in Nepal.
Farmaco Nepal drug index information on MUCODYNE Capsule is not intended for diagnosis, medical advice or treatment; neither intended to be a substitute for the exercise of professional judgment.