Independence Muclean Capsule 200 mg (Acetylcysteine)

Adult dose

For acute conditions, adults should take 200 mg once, three times a day, with a small amount of water before meals. For chronic conditions, adults should take 200 mg once, twice a day, with a small amount of water before meals.

Child dose

For acute conditions, children aged 6 to 14 years should take 200 mg once, twice a day, with a small amount of water before meals. For chronic conditions, children aged 6 to 14 years should take 100 mg once, three times a day, before meals.

This medication should not be taken by individuals allergic to specific components. Patients with ulcers in the stomach or duodenum should also refrain from using this medication. Children under 2 years of age should not take this medication. Additionally, those with a genetic issue that causes lactose intolerance should not take this medication. Pregnant women or those who may become pregnant should consult a physician before taking this medication, as it is unclear whether this medication is secreted in breast milk. Therefore, it is important for nursing mothers to consult a healthcare professional before taking this medication. If nausea, vomiting, mouth inflammation, heartburn, or diarrhea occurs during use, immediately discontinue use and consult a professional. Allergic reactions may present as hives, itching, rashes, headaches, tinnitus, or asthma symptoms; caution is advised. If there is a rapid heartbeat or increased blood pressure, consult a physician immediately. Serious symptoms such as difficulty in breathing have been reported rarely, so if such symptoms occur, notify the medical personnel immediately. Taking this medication along with other oral antibiotics may reduce the efficacy of the antibiotics, so at least a 2-hour gap should be maintained between doses. Also, avoid mixing this medication solution with other drugs. This medication should be stored out of reach of children, and it is safest to keep it in its original packaging. Transferring it to another container may cause contamination or degrade its quality.

Serious side effects

• Hives
• bronchospasm
• anaphylaxis
• difficulty in breathing

Mild side effects

• Nausea
• vomiting
• stomatitis
• heartburn
• diarrhea
• itching
• rash
• headache
• tinnitus
• tachycardia

Drug interactions

This medication must be taken with oral antibiotics (amoxicillin, cefuroxime, doxycycline, erythromycin, thiamphenicol) at least 2 hours apart.

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent air or moisture from entering. Furthermore, it should be stored at room temperature between 1°C and 30°C, in a place that is not too hot or too cold.

Appearance

A hard capsule with light white upper and lower parts filled with white powder

Package unit

500 capsules - 500 capsules/bottle, 30 capsules - 30 capsules/bottle