CETYSL Acetylcysteine 200mg - 1 Sachet

Indications / Uses

CETYSL Acetylcysteine 200mg is used for treating respiratory conditions with thick mucus secretions, including acute and chronic bronchitis, pulmonary emphysema, and bronchiectasis. It helps loosen and clear airway congestion by breaking down mucus proteins, facilitating easier expectoration during respiratory infections and inflammatory conditions.

Formulation / Ingredients
CETYSL Acetylcysteine 200mg contains: Acetylcysteine 200mg per sachet.

Side Effects

CETYSL Acetylcysteine 200mg common side effects include: gastrointestinal discomfort such as nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea; less frequently, rash or allergic skin reactions may occur. Rare cases involve stomatitis, drowsiness, or transient fever—discontinue use if severe reactions like breathing difficulties develop.

Directions and Dosage

• Adults and adolescents (12+ years): 200mg 2-3 times daily. Maximum daily dose: 600mg.
• Children 6-12 years: 200mg 2-3 times daily. Maximum daily dose: 600mg.
• Children 2-5 years: 200mg 2-3 times daily. Maximum daily dose: 600mg.

Not recommended for children under 2 years. Duration: 5-10 days unless otherwise advised.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to acetylcysteine or any component of the formulation. Avoid in active peptic ulcer disease.

Special Precautions

• Use cautiously in patients with asthma due to potential bronchospasm risk
• Monitor for gastrointestinal irritation in those with ulcer history
• Discontinue if persistent vomiting or abdominal pain occurs

Is it safe to take it with other medications?

May reduce antibiotic effectiveness (e.g., tetracyclines, penicillins) if taken simultaneously. Separate administration by at least 2 hours.

How should I store it?

Store below 30°C in a dry place. Keep sachets sealed until use and protect from moisture.

Used For

Mucus relief

Age

From 2 years