Acetylcysteine
Visa No.: 893100213025
Product: Acetylcystein EG 200mg
API: Acetylcysteine
Product Category: Cough – Cold – Allergy
Version approved leaflet: 97/QÐ-QLD_23/03/2016_153
INDICATIONS
For respiratory conditions associated with thick, viscous mucus, such as acute and chronic bronchitis, and for routine airway clearance in patients with a tracheostomy.
Also indicated as a mucolytic agent in patients with cystic fibrosis.
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
Adults and children >7 years old: Take 1 sachet three times daily.
Children 2–7 years: Take 1 sachet twice daily.
- Method of administration:
- Dissolve the contents in 50 mL of water before use.
- After exposure to air, the solution should be stored at 2–8°C to slow oxidation and used within 96 hours.
- The diluted solution should be prepared immediately before use and remains stable for 1 hour only.
CONTRAINDICATIONS
Hypersensitivity to Acetylcysteine.
History of asthma.
Phenylketonuria.
Children under 2 years of age.
WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS
Prescription only medicine. Read the instructions before use. Consult a physician or pharmacist if needed. Keep out of reach of children.