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Nacivent Benefits & Uses

Nacivent is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

COPD

Nacivent 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Acetyl Cysteine ( 300 mg) Ambroxol (30 mg)/Tablet
Adult	Disease: COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Acetyl Cysteine ( 300 mg) Ambroxol (30 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Acetyl Cysteine ( 300 mg) Ambroxol (30 mg)/Tablet

Nacivent Related Warnings

Is the use of Nacivent safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Nacivent. If you are pregnant, do not take Nacivent without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Nacivent safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Nacivent may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Nacivent should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Nacivent on the Kidneys?

Nacivent may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Nacivent on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Nacivent on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Nacivent on the Heart?

Nacivent has very mild side effects on the heart.

Severe Interaction of Nacivent with Other Drugs

Nacivent should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Amoxicillin

Cefuroxime

Erythromycin

Moderate

Insulin Aspart

Mild

Sorbitol

Simethicone

Nacivent Contraindications

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

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

Frequently asked Questions about Nacivent

Is this Nacivent habit forming or addictive?

Nacivent is not addictive in nature.

Nacivent Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Nacivent

There is no information on the effects of taking Nacivent with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nacivent

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Nacivent and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Frequently asked Questions about Nacivent

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Nacivent?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

For excessive mucus, Nacivent has to be taken once in a day or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with a history of peptic ulcer. For paracetamol poisoning only given under medical supervision.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Nacivent?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Nacivent is a brand name of acetylcysteine and it comes in the form of tablet and injection. It is a prescription drug 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 (phlegm) in respiratory diseases.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Nacivent cause nausea and vomiting?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Nacivent 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Nacivent cause drowsiness?

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

Yes, Nacivent causes drowsiness. It is a common side effect of this medicine. However, the exact cause of drowsiness is not known.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Nacivent a steroid?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

No, Nacivent 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.