Acetylcysteine Capsule 200 mg

Adult dose

Acute diseases: 200 mg once, three times a day Chronic diseases: 200 mg once, twice a day

Child dose

Acute diseases (6-14 years): 200 mg once, twice a day Chronic diseases (6-14 years): 100 mg once, three times a day Cystic fibrosis (6 years and older): 200 mg once, three times a day

This medication should not be taken by individuals who have had allergic reactions to this drug or any of its components. Patients with ulcers in the stomach or duodenum should not use this medication. Children under the age of 2 should not take this medication. Since this medication contains lactose, those with lactose intolerance or specific genetic metabolism disorders should not take it. Pregnant women or women who may become pregnant should consult a doctor before taking this medication and should only use it when absolutely necessary. Breastfeeding women should also consult a healthcare professional before taking this medication, as it is uncertain whether it passes into breast milk. If digestive symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, inflammation of the mouth, heartburn, or diarrhea occur while taking this medication, the patient should stop taking it immediately and consult a doctor. If symptoms such as hives, itching, skin rash, headache, tinnitus, or bronchospasm in asthma patients causing difficulty in breathing occur, the patient should stop taking it immediately and consult a healthcare professional. Rarely, symptoms like an increased heart rate or high blood pressure may occur; if these symptoms appear, the medication should be stopped immediately. Serious side effects such as difficulty in breathing have been reported, so unusual symptoms should be reported to a healthcare professional quickly. When taken with some oral antibiotics, this medication may reduce the effectiveness of the antibiotics, so they should be taken with at least a 2-hour interval. It is advisable not to mix other drugs in the solution of this medication. Keep this medication in a safe place out of the reach of children, and store it in the original container to prevent misuse or deterioration in quality.

Serious side effects

• Hives
• bronchospasm
• difficulty in breathing

Mild side effects

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

This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to prevent air and moisture from entering, and it is best to store it at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. Storing it this way will help maintain the medication's effectiveness and prevent deterioration.

Appearance

A hard capsule with a white powder inside, dark green on the upper part, and light green on the lower part.

Package unit

30 capsules/bottle, 500 capsules/bottle