Description

Mucosyl Adult is a mucolytic medication used to thin and loosen mucus in the airways, making it easier to cough up, in adults with chronic respiratory conditions such as chronic bronchitis and COPD.

Prescription

• Prescription-only medicine (POM)

Dosage

•  Adults: 250-500 mg three times a day, or as directed by a doctor

Therapeutic Category

• Mucolytic, Respiratory agent

Active Ingredients/Composition

•  Carbocisteine 250mg or 500mg
•  Other ingredients: Microcrystalline cellulose, Magnesium stearate, and Sodium starch glycolate

Variant

• Mucosyl Adult (250mg or 500mg capsules or tablets)

Consume Type

• Oral capsule or tablet

Directions/Usage

•  Take with water.
•  Follow the recommended dosage.

Common Side Effects

•  Gastrointestinal disturbances (nausea, vomiting, diarrhea)
•  Allergic reactions (rash, itching, difficulty breathing)
•  Headache
•  Dizziness

Package Type

• Bottle of 30’s, 60’s, or 100’s capsules or tablets

Storage Advice

•  Store in a cool, dry place.
•  Protect from direct sunlight and heat sources.
•  Keep out of reach of children.

Safety Advice

• Use as directed.
•  Monitor for signs of allergic reactions.
•  Inform your doctor if you have any medical conditions or take other medications.
• Discontinue use if adverse reactions occur.

Product Substitutes

• Other mucolytic medications, such as Acetylcysteine or Bromhexine.

Manufacturer/Marketer

• Local pharmaceutical companies or generic manufacturers

Country of Origin

• Country varies depending on the manufacturer (e.g., United States, India, or China).