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Mucolite Tablet

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Description

Mucolite tablet is used to provide relief from cough associated with mucous in respiratory problems such as asthma and bronchitis. It contains ambroxol as its active ingredient. It is an antitussive medicine that reduces the viscosity of mucous or loosens it up within the airways, thus making breathing easy.

Mucolite tablets should be used with caution in patients with stomach ulcers. It should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed.

Product Summary

Offer Price	₹42.04
You Save	₹12.56 (23% on MRP)
Contains	Ambroxol(30.0 Mg)
Uses	Cough with mucus
Side effects	Nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea
Therapy	COUGH COLD PREPARATION

Uses

Contraindications

Side effects

Precautions and Warnings

Uses

Mucolite tablet is used to provide relief from the cough along with mucous in respiratory conditions such as asthma and bronchitis.

Contraindications

If you are allergic to ambroxol or any ingredients of Mucolite tablet.
If you are suffering from gastric ulcers.
If you have kidney and liver problems.

Side effects

Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhoea

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Can I take the Mucolite tablet during pregnancy?

Mucolite tablet is not advisable to be taken during the first trimester of pregnancy. It is to be only taken if extremely necessary and under the supervision of a doctor. You should consult your doctor before using this medicine during pregnancy or if you are planning to have a baby.

Breast Feeding

Can I take the Mucolite tablet while breastfeeding?

Mucolite tablet passes into the breastmilk and can be harmful to the baby. Thus, it is recommended to avoid breastfeeding while on this medicine.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed the Mucolite tablet?

Mucolite tablet does not affect your ability to drive or to use machinery, however, do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with the Mucolite tablet?

Although there are no known interactions of alcohol along with Mucolite tablet. So it is important to consult your physician if you have a habit of drinking regularly.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have kidney or secretion-related problems.
You have a condition called Ciliary dyskinesia (which causes nasal congestion, middle ear infection).
You have stomach ulcers, it should be used cautiously.
You should not take Mucolite tablet along with medicines that suppress the cough.

Directions for Use

Mucolite tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water, do not cut, break or chew the medicine. It should be taken after a meal. It would be best if yo...

Storage and disposal

Store Mucolite tablets below 30°C in a cool and dry place.
Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Do not keep any outdated medicine.
Discard unused medicine properly. Do not flush the medicine.

Dosage

Overdose

If you happen to take too much of Mucolite tablet, inform your doctor or reach out to the nearest hospital immediately.

Missed a Dose

If you have missed taking a dose of Mucolite tablet, take it as soon as you remember it and take the next dose at the right time. Do not take a double dose of this medicine to make up for the forgotte...

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Ambroxol in Mucolite tablet acts by increasing the synthesis and release of surfactants in our respiratory system, which decrease the ability of mucous to stick to the wall of airways. This makes brea...

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines can affect the way the Mucolite tablet works or this tablet itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interactions.
Taking Mucolite tablet while already being on an antibiotic medication may increase the action of antibiotics.

Interactions with food items

It is generally recommended to take Mucolite tablets with food. This can help to prevent stomach irritation and improve its absorption in the body.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Nikita Toshi

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery), WHO FIDES member

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is Mucolite Tablet used for?

A: Mucolite Tablet is used to treat various respiratory tract disorders caused by excess mucus. It works by thinning and loosening mucus in the nose, windpipe and lungs, making it easier to cough up.

Q: Can I take tab Mucolite for cough and cold?

A: No, you should not take a Mucolite tablet without the doctor's advice. It is used in the conditions of airways and lung diseases associated with excessive production of sticky and thick mucous. It helps in removing that by thinning and liquifying the mucous and making its expulsion easy.

Q: Is it safe to take ambroxol while a mother is still breastfeeding?

A: No, it is not advised to continue both at a given course of time.

Q: How long does it take for the Mucolite 30 mg tablet to start acting on the condition?

A: The general onset duration for Mucolite tablet is about half an hour after oral administration. However, it varies in each individual due to different physiology.

Q: Can I take Mucolite tablets for dry cough?

A: No, Mucolite tablets should not be used for dry cough. It is used to treat the cough with mucous.

Q: What is Mucolite dosage for adults?

A: The dose of Mucolite will be decided by the doctor depending on the age and severity of the disease.

Q: Is there any side effect of Mucolite?

A: Nausea, diarrhoea and vomiting are a few common side effects of Mucolite. These are temporary and usually resolve with time.

Q: When do you give tab Mucolite 30 mg?

A: Mucolite tablet is prescribed to provide relief from the cough along with mucous in respiratory conditions such as asthma and bronchitis.

Q: Does Mucolite reduce cough?

A: Yes, Mucolite is not effective in reducing cough but it helps in thinning, liquefying, and loosening the mucus that is blocking the airways so it can be coughed out easily. It also relaxes the airways and makes breathing easier.

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Product Details

Brand

MUCOLITE

Country of Origin

India

Expiry Date

29/11/2027

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