Huniz Acetylcysteine Tablet

Adult dose

Adults: Take 100 mg of acetylcysteine every 12 hours, 2 times a day. Patients with liver impairment: Initial dose of 100 mg per day. This medication should be taken whole and not chewed or crushed. Adjust dosage as needed based on symptoms. To minimize cardiovascular adverse effects, it should be administered at the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration.

Patients who regularly consume more than three alcoholic beverages per day should consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. Consuming alcohol while taking this medication may increase the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding. This drug can elevate the risks concerning the cardiovascular and cerebrovascular systems. Patients with risk factors such as heart disease, hypertension, diabetes, or smoking should use this medication cautiously and try to take it for the shortest duration at the minimum effective dose. Serious gastrointestinal issues like bleeding, ulcers, or perforations can occur with this medication, so patients with a history of gastrointestinal disease or the elderly should be especially cautious. Patients with active peptic ulcers or bleeding, those allergic to this drug or similar medications, asthma or heart failure patients, women in late pregnancy, and breastfeeding mothers should not take this medication. Patients with weak renal or liver function, hypertensive patients, the elderly, or asthma patients should be carefully monitored under a doctor's guidance while taking this medication. Various side effects such as dizziness, skin rash, dyspepsia, liver dysfunction, and kidney problems may occur while taking this medication, so if any abnormal symptoms arise, one should immediately consult healthcare professionals. This medication may interact with other drugs, so especially if you are taking digoxin, anticoagulants, diabetes medications, diuretics, lithium, methotrexate, etc., you should consult with a doctor. Women who are pregnant or planning to become pregnant should avoid taking this medication, and breastfeeding women should also consult a professional before taking it. Safety for children and adolescents has not been established, so use is not recommended. Elderly patients have a higher risk of side effects such as gastrointestinal bleeding and should be especially cautious when taking this medication. In cases of overdose, symptoms such as gastrointestinal irritation, hypotension, respiratory depression, or seizures may occur, and immediate medical attention should be sought. This medication should be kept out of reach of children, and transferring it to other containers should be avoided.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, shock, anaphylactic reaction, severe rash with high fever, blisters, skin peeling, mucosal pain in mouth/eyes, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis, difficulty breathing or shortness of breath, asthma attacks, respiratory issues accompanied by cough and fever, jaundice (yellowing of skin or eyes), extreme lethargy, liver abnormalities

Mild side effects

• Dizziness
• abnormal liver enzyme levels
• itching
• rash
• skin adverse reactions
• anemia
• hyperkalemia
• depression
• strange dreams
• insomnia

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it should be stored in a tightly sealed container. It is best to maintain the storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature. This will help maintain the drug's effectiveness and safety over time.

Appearance

White round film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 500 tablets/bottle