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  • Contains / Salt: Acetylcysteine (600 mg)
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    • Country of Origin: India
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    Nacfil Information

    Nacfil, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Drug Overdose. Nacfil also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

    Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Nacfil. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

    Nacfil also has some side effects, the most common being Hypersensitivity, Stomach Upset. While these are the most often observed Nacfil side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Nacfil are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

    It is also important to note that Nacfil has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Nacfil's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

    Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Peptic Ulcer, Heart Failure, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Nacfil since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Nacfil contraindications section.

    Drug interactions for Nacfil have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

    In addition to the above precautions for Nacfil, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



    Nacfil Benefits & Uses

    Nacfil is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Nacfil 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: Bronchitis
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 3 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: With vitamin C
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Bronchitis
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 3 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: With vitamin C

    Nacfil Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Nacfil safe for pregnant women?


      Nacfil may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Nacfil again without your doctor's advice.

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Nacfil safe during breastfeeding?


      Nacfil 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.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Nacfil on the Kidneys?


      Nacfil does not damage the kidneys.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Nacfil on the Liver?


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

      Severe
    • What is the effect of Nacfil on the Heart?


      Nacfil is completely safe for the heart.

      Safe


    Severe Interaction of Nacfil with Other Drugs

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

    Moderate

    Mild



    Nacfil Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Nacfil

    • Is this Nacfil habit forming or addictive?


      Nacfil does not cause addiction.

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


      Nacfil does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, Nacfil is safe for use.

      Safe
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, Nacfil cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

      No

    Nacfil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Nacfil


      Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Nacfil to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

      Mild
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Nacfil


      Taking Nacfil with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Nacfil

    Question over 4 years ago

    Is Nacfil a steroid?

    Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

    No, Nacfil 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 about 5 years ago

    Can I discontinue Nacfil on my own without doctors advice?

    Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

    No, Nacfil should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Can Nacfil cause low blood pressure?

    Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Nacfil may cause low blood pressure (hypotension). If you are experiencing lightheadedness or blurry vision which are symptoms of low blood pressure after taking this drug then try to sit down and rest for a while till it subsides and report it your doctor immediately without further delay.

    Question about 5 years ago

    How long can I safely take Nacfil?

    Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

    Take Nacfil as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed duration to avoid unpleasant side effects.

    Question about 5 years ago

    How to take Nacfil?

    Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

    For excessive mucus, Nacfil 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.



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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

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