Mucinac 20% Injection
Cipla Ltd

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In-stock 5 ml in 1 vial
125.09

COMPOSITION:
Acetylcysteine (20% w/v)

Therapeutic Uses:
pain analgesics

Related Warnings
Alcohol

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

PROBABLY SAFE
Pregnancy
PROBABLY SAFE

Mucinac 20% Injection is probably safe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation

Mucinac 20% Injection is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.

SAFE
Driving
SAFE

Mucinac 20% Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

Mucinac 20% Injection is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Mucinac 20% Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

Mucinac 20% Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Mucinac 20% Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Acetylcysteine   20% w/v

Uses of Mucinac Injection
Acetyl cysteine is used for the treatment of liver toxicity caused by paracetamol overdose. It is also used to thin and loosen the mucus in the airway due to certain lung diseases (bronchitis, pneumonia) and for the relief of dry eye syndromes associated with deficient tear secretion.It acts as mucolytic (loosen mucus in airways) when used in oral preparations while when used as injection it treats paracetamol overdose toxicity.

How to use Mucinac Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How Mucinac Injection works
Mucinac 20% Injection is a mucolytic medication. It loosens thick mucus (phlegm) in the nose, windpipe, and lungs, making it easier to cough out. It also works as an antidote in paracetamol poisoning by replenishing the body's stores of glutathione, a chemical that removes toxic substances.

Side Effects:

Common Skin rash, Itching.

Expert advice for Mucinac Injection

Do not start or continue the acetyl cysteine if you are allergic to acetyl cysteine.
Consult your doctor before starting acetyl cysteine if you have lung diseases like asthma and bronchospasm.

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