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Mucosys is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection, Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Drug Overdose. The alternative uses of Mucosys have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Mucosys depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Mucosys include Hypersensitivity, Stomach Upset. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Mucosys as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Mucosys go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Mucosys is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Mucosys's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Mucosys is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Peptic Ulcer, Heart Failure, Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Mucosys have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Mucosys with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Mucosys is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Mucosys is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Mucosys is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Unknown
Is the use of Mucosys safe for pregnant women?
Mucosys may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Mucosys again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Mucosys safe during breastfeeding?
Mucosys can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Mucosys on the Kidneys?
Mucosys is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Mucosys on the Liver?
Effects of Mucosys on the liver can be severe. It is not safe for use without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Mucosys on the Heart?
You can take Mucosys without any fear of damage to the heart.
Mucosys should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mucosys unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mucosys habit forming or addictive?
Mucosys does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Mucosys since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
There are no side effects of Mucosys, so it is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Mucosys for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Mucosys
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Mucosys to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mucosys
Taking Mucosys with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cetylev(acetylcysteine)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 104-106
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cetylev(acetylcysteine)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 104-106
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cetylev(acetylcysteine)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 104-106
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cetylev(acetylcysteine)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 104-106
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cetylev(acetylcysteine)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 104-106