About Acetylcysteine,Sodium chloride
Class: | Mucolytic agent and saline solution
Use: | Used for the treatment of respiratory conditions characterized by excessive mucus production, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), bronchitis, and cystic fibrosis. It helps to thin and loosen mucus in the airways.
Adult dose: | 3-5 mL of the solution (0.3 g/5 mL or 0.15 g/5 mL) nebulized 1-2 times daily, as directed by a healthcare provider.
Pediatric dose: | For children aged 2 years and older, 2-3 mL of the solution (0.
Drug Class
Mucolytic agent and saline solution
Uses & Indications
Used for the treatment of respiratory conditions characterized by excessive mucus production, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), bronchitis, and cystic fibrosis. It helps to thin and loosen mucus in the airways.
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (15-30°C or 59-86°F). Protect from light and moisture. Do not freeze.
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Wellness Industries S.R.L, ITALY
Package Size
10s
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 316.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
3-5 mL of the solution (0.3 g/5 mL or 0.15 g/5 mL) nebulized 1-2 times daily, as directed by a healthcare provider.
Pediatric Dose
For children aged 2 years and older, 2-3 mL of the solution (0.3 g/5 mL or 0.15 g/5 mL) nebulized 1-2 times daily, as directed by a healthcare provider.
Side Effects
Common side effects may include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, and irritation of the respiratory tract. Rarely, allergic reactions may occur.
Contraindications & Precautions
Hypersensitivity to acetylcysteine, sodium chloride, or any component of the formulation. Caution in patients with asthma or bronchospasm.
Important Warnings
Use with caution in patients with a history of asthma, as it may cause bronchospasm. Monitor for signs of allergic reactions. Not for injection; for nebulization only.
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.