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Medicine Details

Mucomix Injection

Manufacturer: Samarth Life Sciences Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition: Acetylcysteine (200mg/ml)

Medicine Type: allopathy

Introduction: In Treatment of Respiratory disease with excessive mucus Mucomix Injection helps to loosen thick mucus, making it easier to cough out. This makes it easier for air to move in and out. It will relieve symptoms such as tightness in your chest, shortness of breath, wheezing, and coughing and help you carry out your daily activities more easily. This medicine is safe and effective. It usually starts to work within a few minutes and the effects can last up to several hours. Take it as prescribed by the doctor. Do not stop using it unless you are advised to by your doctor. Taking this medicine enables you to live your life more freely without worrying so much about things that set off your symptoms.

Benefits: Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Description: Mucomix Injection is an antidote medication. It is used in the treatment of paracetamol overdose (when you may have taken too much paracetamol medicine). It protects your liver and helps to reduce the extent of the injury. Mucomix Injection is given as an injection under the supervision of a doctor. It must be injected within 8 hours of paracetamol overdose. It can be given up to 24 hours, but medicine effective slow down when given after 24 hours of dosage overdose. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. Always follow your doctor's advice while taking this medicine. The most common side effects of this medicine include rash and hives. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. Before taking this medicine let your doctor know if you suffer from asthma, as close monitoring is required while taking this medicine. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.

How to Use: Mucomix Injection is an antidote for paracetamol poisoning. It works by increasing the level of glutathione, an antioxidant that neutralises the toxic products of paracetamol.

Safety Advice: - Alcohol : SAFE - Consuming alcohol with Mucomix Injection does not cause any harmful side effects. - Pregnancy : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Mucomix Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies. - Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Mucomix Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. - Driving : SAFE - Mucomix Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive. - Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Mucomix Injection is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Mucomix Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor. - Liver : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Mucomix Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Mucomix Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

If Missed: If you miss a dose of Mucomix Injection, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Packaging: vial of 2 ml Injection

Packaging Type:

Primary Use: Treatment of Respiratory disease with excessive mucus

Side Effects: Fever | Nausea | Vomiting | Rash | Gastrointestinal discomfort

Alcohol Interaction: SAFE

Pregnancy Interaction:

Lactation Interaction: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Driving Interaction:

Kidney Interaction: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Liver Interaction: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED