Mucotroy 400 Injection: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Mucotroy 400 Injection Information

Mucotroy 400 Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Drug Overdose. Other than this, Mucotroy 400 Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Mucotroy 400 Injection. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Mucotroy 400 Injection also has some side effects, the most common being Hypersensitivity, Stomach Upset. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Mucotroy 400 Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Mucotroy 400 Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Mucotroy 400 Injection's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Mucotroy 400 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Mucotroy 400 Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Mucotroy 400 Injection in conditions like Peptic Ulcer, Heart Failure, Kidney Disease. Other contraindications of Mucotroy 400 Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Mucotroy 400 Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Mucotroy 400 Injection is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Mucotroy Benefits & Uses
Mucotroy Dosage & How to Take
Mucotroy Side Effects
Mucotroy Related Warnings
Mucotroy Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Mucotroy
Mucotroy Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Mucotroy 400 Injection Benefits & Uses

Mucotroy 400 Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Bronchitis

Other Benefits

Mucotroy 400 Injection Dosage & How to Take

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	Disease: Drug Overdose Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: used in paracetamol overdose, given as 3 separate doses, administered over a total of 21 hrs
Geriatric	Disease: Drug Overdose Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: used in paracetamol overdose, given as 3 separate doses, administered over a total of 21 hrs
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Drug Overdose Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: used in paracetamol overdose, given as 3 separate doses, administered over a total of 21 hrs
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Drug Overdose Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: used in paracetamol overdose, given as 3 separate doses, administered over a total of 21 hrs
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Drug Overdose Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: used in paracetamol overdose, given as 3 separate doses, administered over a total of 21 hrs

Mucotroy 400 Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Mucotroy 400 Injection safe for pregnant women?

Mucotroy can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Mucotroy, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Mucotroy 400 Injection safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Mucotroy. Immediately discontinue Mucotroy if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Mucotroy 400 Injection on the Kidneys?

Mucotroy does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Mucotroy 400 Injection on the Liver?

Mucotroy may have severe effects on your liver, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Mucotroy 400 Injection on the Heart?

Using Mucotroy does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Mucotroy 400 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mucotroy 400 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Peptic Ulcer
Heart Failure
Kidney Disease
High Blood Pressure
Asthma
Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Frequently asked Questions about Mucotroy 400 Injection

Is this Mucotroy 400 Injection habit forming or addictive?

Mucotroy 400 Injection does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Mucotroy 400 Injection will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Mucotroy 400 Injection does not show any kind of adverse effect.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Mucotroy 400 Injection is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Mucotroy 400 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Mucotroy 400 Injection

When consumed with certain foods, Mucotroy 400 Injection may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Mucotroy 400 Injection

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Mucotroy 400 Injection as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Mucotroy 400 Injection

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Mucotroy with ranitidine?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Mucotroy can be taken with ranitidine. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with ranitidine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Mucotroy without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

No, Mucotroy is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Mucotroy with Ibuprofen?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Mucotroy can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Mucotroy along with ibuprofen

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Mucotroy a steroid?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

No, Mucotroy is not a steroid. It contains acetylcysteine which is used as an antidote for the treatment of paracetamol poisoning to prevent liver toxicity. It is also used as a mucolytic agent to provide relief from excessive mucus in respiratory diseases.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Mucotroy cause nausea and vomiting?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Mucotroy may cause nausea and vomiting, this occurs in a few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this drug. For relief from nausea and vomiting try to take lime water, avoid eating spicy food even after that it persists or becomes severe then discuss it with your doctor.

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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

Mucotroy 400 Injection

Mucotroy 400 Injection Information

Mucotroy 400 Injection Benefits & Uses

Mucotroy 400 Injection Dosage & How to Take

Mucotroy 400 Injection Related Warnings

Mucotroy 400 Injection Contraindications

Frequently asked Questions about Mucotroy 400 Injection

Mucotroy 400 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Frequently asked Questions about Mucotroy 400 Injection

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Mucotroy with ranitidine?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Mucotroy without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Mucotroy with Ibuprofen?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Mucotroy a steroid?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Mucotroy cause nausea and vomiting?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

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