Indications
Used in the treatment of respiratory affections characterized by thick and viscous hypersecretions such as bronchitis and its exacerbations, pulmonary emphysema, mucoviscidosis and bronchiectasis.
Dosage
Adult: 600mg daily or 200mg twice a day or three times a day.
Children: 100mg twice a day or four times a day according to age, or as prescribed by the physician.
Dissolve the tablets or granules in a glass containing a small quantity of water. Mix if necessary, with a spoon and drink immediately.
Administration
Administer with food.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to acetylcysteine or any component of the formulation. Refer to manufacturer labeling for further details.
It is contraindicated in children below 2 years of age.
Common side-effects
Nausea, Vomiting, Rash, Fever, Gastrointestinal discomfort
Storage
Store below 30°C.
MedsGo Class
Cough & Cold Preparations / Mucolytic
Features
Brand
Diacysteine 600
Full Details
Dosage Strength
600 mg
Drug Ingredients
- Acetylcysteine
Drug Packaging
Powder for Oral Solution 6g x 10's
Generic Name
Acetylcysteine
Dosage Form
Powder for Oral Solution
Registration Number
DRP-5362-20
Drug Classification
Prescription Drug (RX)