Mucolite Syrup
100ml Syrup in BottleMRP ₹141.09
₹105.82
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DR REDDY'S LABORATORIES LTD
Dosage
SYRUP
Expiry
Product Summary
| Salt Content | Ambroxol(30.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Respiratory tract disorder associated with mucus |
| Therapy | Cough cold preparation |
| Side effects | Diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, runny nose |
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Medical Description
Mucolite Syrup is an oral medicine used to treat dry cough and respiratory conditions associated with abnormal mucus production. It contains ambroxol as its active ingredient, which helps in thinning and loosening mucus, making it easier to cough out and clear the airways. This action helps relieve congestion and supports easier breathing.
Ambroxol in Mucolite Syrup works as a mucolytic agent, breaking down thick mucus and promoting its expulsion. Taking it as prescribed ensures effective relief from cough and improves overall respiratory comfort. Always follow your doctor’s instructions regarding the dose and duration of this medicine.
Common side effects of Mucolite Syrup may include headache, nausea, or diarrhoea. These side effects are usually mild and temporary, but if they persist or worsen, contact your doctor immediately. Taking the syrup at the same time every day can help maintain consistent effects.
Other syrups containing ambroxol include Ambrodil syrup and Ambrolite syrup. Shake the Mucolite Syrup bottle well before each use to ensure proper mixing of the medicine. Inform your doctor about any existing medical conditions or medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.
If cough and cold symptoms do not improve within a week of taking Mucolite Syrup, consult your doctor. Proper adherence to the prescribed dose and duration, along with timely medical guidance, ensures effective management of dry cough and respiratory discomfort.
According to the advisory issued by the Union Health Ministry, cough and cold medications should not be prescribed or dispensed to children under two years of age. These medications are generally not recommended for children under five years old. For children above that age, any use should be based on careful clinical evaluation and close supervision.
Uses
Contraindications
Side effects
- Diarrhoea
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Runny nose
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have problems with your liver or kidney.
- You have stomach ulcers.
- You have little or no cough production.
- You have any respiratory tract infections.
- You are taking any other medicine to treat your cough or cold.
- You have reduced mucous secretions.
- You develop a serious skin allergy after taking Mucolite syrup.
Directions for Use
- You should take Mucolite syrup as directed by your doctor.
- It would be best if you took this syrup with meals.
- Your physician will decide the amount of this medicine and its frequency.
- If the cough persists for more than 14 days, contact your physician at the earliest.
Storage and disposal
- Store Mucolite syrup below 25°C in a clean and dry place, protected from moisture, sunlight and heat.
- Keep the medicine away from children and pets.
Quick Tips
- Before starting Mucolite syrup, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning on becoming pregnant, or breastfeeding. Also, inform your doctor about all your other medicines and your complete medical history.
- Diarrhoea, runny nose, stomach pain, and nausea/vomiting may occur in some individuals with the use of Mucolite syrup. Inform your doctor if these effects bother you or do not go away.
- Do not take any medicine on your own without confirming with your doctor during treatment with this medicine.
- Inform your doctor if your cough and cold symptoms do not subside even after a week of taking Mucolite syrup.
Dosage
Overdose
Missed a Dose
- It would be best if you took the doses at the appropriate time for the desired effect.
- If you have missed any dose of Mucolite syrup, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule.
- Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.
Mode of Action
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Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Mucolite syrup may interact with other medicines, discuss with your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbal preparations you are taking. Also, you should inform your doctor if you have a planned surgery or vaccination schedule.
- Concomitant use of medicines used to treat cough or cold (cough suppressant) with Mucolite syrup may affect the removal of liquified mucus by inhibiting coughing and causing congestion (stuffy nose).
- Concentrations of certain antibiotics like Amoxicillin, Cefuroxime and Erythromycin are increased in the sputum when taken concomitantly with this syrup.
Interactions with food items
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Manufacturer Details
Brand:MUCOLITE
Manufacturer Name:DR REDDY'S LABORATORIES LTD
Address:Dr. ReddyS Laboratories Ltd,At Plot No: 41, Nasigere Village,Kasaba Hobli, Kiadb Industrial Area,Matur: 563130 Kolar District,
Country of Origin:India
Vendor Details
Fulfillment Information: Mucolite 30 MG Syrup (100) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.
References:
- CDSCO - Ambroxol [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2022 [cited 5 April 2022]
- Ambroxol Syrup [Internet]. Medex.com.bd. 2022 [cited 5 April 2022]
- Kantar A, Klimek L, Cazan D, Sperl A, Sent U, Mesquita M. An overview of efficacy and safety of ambroxol for the treatment of acute and chronic respiratory diseases with a special regard to children. Multidiscip Respir Med. [cited 17 Jan 2025]
- Malerba M, Ragnoli B. Ambroxol in the 21st century: pharmacological and clinical update. Expert Opin Drug Metab Toxicol. [cited 17 Jan 2025]
- An overview of efficacy and safety of ambroxol for the treatment of acute and chronic respiratory diseases with a special regard to childrenKantar A, Klimek L, Cazan D, Sperl A, Sent U, Mesquita M. An overview of efficacy and safety of ambroxol for the treatment of acute and chronic respiratory diseases with a special regard to children. Multidiscip Respir Med. [cited 17 Jan 2025]
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