FLUIMUCIL Acetylcysteine Sachet 100 mg
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DESCRIPTION
FLUIMUCIL Acetylcysteine Sachet is a mucolytic medication used to help loosen and dissolve thick, tenacious mucus in the respiratory tract. Acetylcysteine works by breaking the disulfide bonds in mucus, reducing its viscosity and making it easier to cough out. The sachet formulation allows easy preparation and administration, especially for pediatric use.
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USES
• Productive cough with thick or sticky mucus
• Acute and chronic bronchitis
• Respiratory tract infections with excessive secretions
• Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
• Adjunct therapy to aid mucus clearance in respiratory conditions
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DOSAGE
Use as directed by a physician.
• Children: 1 sachet (100 mg) 2–3 times daily, as prescribed
• Adults: Dose depends on condition and medical advice
Contents of the sachet should be dissolved in water or juice and taken immediately after preparation.
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PRECAUTIONS
• Use with caution in patients with asthma or a history of bronchospasm
• Patients with gastric or peptic ulcer disease should use under medical supervision
• Do not combine with cough suppressants unless prescribed
• Consult a healthcare professional before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding
• If symptoms persist or worsen, seek medical advice
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SIDE EFFECTS
• Gastrointestinal discomfort
• Nausea or vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Abdominal pain
• Rash or hypersensitivity reactions (rare)
Side effects are generally mild and transient.
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STORAGE
• Store below 30 °C
• Protect from moisture and heat
• Keep sachets in original packaging until use
• Keep out of reach of children
• Do not use beyond the expiration date