AMUCOE NAC TABLET 10S

1. Product Introduction:

Amucoe NAC tablet is a pharmaceutical product designed to address respiratory conditions such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), bronchitis, and asthma. It combines two active ingredients, Acebrophylline and Acetylcysteine, to provide a synergistic effect in managing respiratory symptoms.

Amucoe Nac Tablet is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

The most common side effects are vomiting, heartburn, stomach upset, rash, itching, and nasal inflammation. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as that may cause excessive drowsiness.

Never support self-medication or recommend your medicine to another person. Before you start taking this medicine it is important to inform your doctor if you are suffering from liver or kidney disease. You should also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.

1. Benefits:

   • Bronchodilation: Acebrophylline acts as a bronchodilator, helping to widen the airways and improve airflow to the lungs.
   • Mucolytic Action: Acetylcysteine functions as a mucolytic agent, meaning it thins and loosens mucus in the airways, making it easier to cough up and clear the lungs.
   • Reduced Inflammation: Acebrophylline also possesses anti-inflammatory properties, which can help reduce airway inflammation associated with respiratory conditions.

2. Side Effects:

3. Common side effects of Amucoe NAC tablet may include:
   • Nausea
   • Vomiting
   • Diarrhea
   • Stomach upset
   • Headache
   • Dizziness
   • Skin rash or itching
   • Palpitations (less common)

   If any of these side effects persist or worsen, it’s essential to consult a healthcare professional promptly.

4. Usage Guidelines:

   • The typical dosage of Amucoe NAC tablet is usually one tablet taken orally, twice daily.
   • It’s crucial to follow the dosage instructions provided by your healthcare provider or as indicated on the product label.
   • Tablets should be swallowed whole with a glass of water, with or without food, unless otherwise directed by your doctor.
   • Do not crush or chew the tablets unless advised by a healthcare professional.

5. Drug Interactions:

   • Inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are currently taking, including prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements.
   • Some medications may interact with Acebrophylline or Acetylcysteine, potentially affecting their effectiveness or increasing the risk of side effects.
   • Drugs that may interact with Acebrophylline include certain antibiotics, antifungals, and anti-arrhythmic medications.
   • Acetylcysteine may interact with certain drugs such as nitroglycerin, activated charcoal, and certain antibiotics.

Always consult with a healthcare professional or pharmacist for comprehensive information on drug interactions specific to your medical history and current medications. Additionally, adhere strictly to your healthcare provider’s recommendations regarding the use of Amucoe NAC tablet to ensure safe and effective treatment.

SAFETY ADVICE

Alcohol

UNSAFE

Amucoe Nac Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Amucoe Nac Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Amucoe Nac Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

SAFE

Amucoe Nac Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Amucoe Nac Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Amucoe Nac Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Amucoe Nac Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Amucoe Nac Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.