Mucolex DS Syrup
Carbocisteine
250 mg/5 ml
General Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
| Pack size | 100 ml bot |
|---|---|
| Unite Price | 40.00 BDT |
Indications
Mucolex DS Syrup is used for:
Bronchiectasis, Mucolytic, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD)
Adult Dose
Oral
As a mucolytic
Adult: Initially, 750 mg tid, then 1.5 g daily in divided doses.
Child Dose
Oral
As a mucolytic
Child: 2-5 yr: 62.5-125 mg 4 times daily; 6-12 yr: 250 mg tid.
Renal Dose
Administration
Should be taken with food.
Contra Indications
Active peptic ulceration.
Precautions
History of peptic ulceration.
Pregnancy-Lactation
Interactions
Side Effects
Side effects of Carbocisteine :
Nausea, gastric discomfort, GI bleeding, skin rash.
Mode of Action
Carbocisteine is a mucolytic. Carbocisteine reduces goblet cell hyperplasia and therefore plays a role in the management of disorders characterised by abnormal mucous.
Note
Mucolex DS 250 mg/5 ml Syrup generic name is Carbocisteine. Mucolex DS 250 mg/5 ml Syrup is manufactured by General Pharmaceuticals Ltd.Mucolex DS is availble in all over Bangladesh.
Mes BD drug index information on Mucolex DS Syrup is not intended for diagnosis, medical advice or treatment; neither intended to be a substitute for the exercise of professional judgment.