Mucosyn 500mg/75mg Tablet
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Introduction of Mucosyn Tablet
Mucosyn 500mg/75mg Tablet is a combination medicine that is prescribed to treat various types of respiratory infections. It treats the infection and prevents further infections by acting against the microorganisms. It also dilutes the thick mucus (phlegm) for easy cough out.
Mucosyn 500mg/75mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Mucosyn 500mg/75mg Tablet1 and Mucosyn 500mg/75mg Tablet2.
Mucosyn 500mg/75mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Mucosyn 500mg/75mg Tablet1 and Mucosyn 500mg/75mg Tablet2.
Uses of Mucosyn Tablet
- Treatment of Respiratory tract infection
Benefits of Mucosyn Tablet
In Treatment of Respiratory tract infection
Mucosyn 500mg/75mg Tablet helps treat respiratory tract infection by killing the bacteria causing infection. It also helps to loosen thick mucus, making it easier to cough out. This reduces congestion or stuffiness and helps in easy breathing. This medicine usually starts to work within a few minutes and the effects can last up to several hours. Along with medications, drink enough lukewarm water and gargle with warm salt water to feel better.
Side effects of Mucosyn Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Mucosyn
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
- Allergic reaction
How to use Mucosyn Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Mucosyn 500mg/75mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Avoid Mucosyn 500mg/75mg Tablet with dairy products such as milk, cheese, curd, butter, paneer and ice cream.
Avoid Mucosyn 500mg/75mg Tablet with dairy products such as milk, cheese, curd, butter, paneer and ice cream.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Mucosyn 500mg/75mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Mucosyn 500mg/75mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Mucosyn 500mg/75mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Mucosyn 500mg/75mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Mucosyn 500mg/75mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Mucosyn 500mg/75mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Mucosyn 500mg/75mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Mucosyn 500mg/75mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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Quick tips
Mucosyn Tablet
- Mucosyn 500mg/75mg Tablet should be taken with or without food but at the same time every day.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- Discontinue Mucosyn 500mg/75mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
- It is advisable to stay hydrated and drink plenty of water to overcome medicine side effects.
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FAQs
Mucosyn Tablet
What if I don't get better after using Mucosyn 500mg/75mg Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
Can I stop taking Mucosyn 500mg/75mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Mucosyn 500mg/75mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
What if I miss my dose?
Take Mucosyn 500mg/75mg Tablet as soon as you remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.
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