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Nacel 400mg Injection 2ml

By CELON LABORATORIES LTD
2ml Injection in Ampoule
MRP 20.85*
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Nacel 400 MG Description

Nacel Injection is used as adjuvant therapy in various respiratory diseases associated with excessive mucous secretion. Lung and airway diseases such as bronchitis, shortness of breath (emphysema), p

roduction of thick sticky mucus (cystic fibrosis) are usually related to excessive mucous secretion. It contains acetylcysteine which belongs to a class of medicines known as mucolytics (medicines that make the mucus less thick and sticky). Acetylcysteine present in Nacel Injection helps in loosening the thick mucous and makes it easier to cough it out.

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ContainsAcetylcysteine(400.0 Mg)
UsesRespiratory tract disease with excessive mucus
Side effectsFever, headache, nausea, vomiting
TherapyCOUGH COLD PREPARATION
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uses

Uses of Nacel 400 MG

Nacel Injection is used as adjuvant therapy in respiratory tract diseases such as bronchitis, emphysema, bronchiectasis and cystic fibrosis associated with excessive mucous secretion.
contraindications

Contraindications of Nacel 400 MG

  • If you are allergic to acetylcysteine or any ingredients of Nacel Injection.
  • Nacel Injection should not be used in children below 14 years of age.
sideEffects

Side effects of Nacel 400 MG

  • Fever
  • Headache
  • Low blood pressure
  • Ringing in the ears
  • Vomiting
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhoea
  • Itching
  • Rashes
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Nacel 400 MG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Nacel Injection during pregnancy?
A:
There is limited safety data on the use of Nacel Injection during pregnancy. Hence, this medicine must be used in pregnant women only if prescribed by a doctor.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Nacel Injection while breastfeeding?
A:
It is not known if acetylcysteine is secreted in breast milk. To avoid any harm to the newborn baby, avoid taking this medicine while breastfeeding unless prescribed by a doctor.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Nacel Injection?
A:
Nacel Injection is less likely to affect your driving abilities.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Nacel Injection?
A:
You should avoid consuming alcohol while taking Nacel Injection.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You experience any difficulty in breathing, stop the medicine immediately.
  • You have a history of ulcers and asthma.
  • You experience any rashes or lesions on the skin or mucous membranes after taking this medicine.
  • You have any history of intolerance to histamine, then you should avoid long term treatment.
  • During the initial days of treatment, you may experience an increase in the secretions of the airways and lungs. You should contact your doctor if you experience any discomfort. Nacel Injection is les...
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Mode of Action of Nacel 400 MG

How Does It Work?

Nacel Injection contains acetylcysteine that is a derivative of a natural amino acid L-cysteine. It acts by thinning the mucus and making it easier to cough out and relieve the airways.
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Nacel 400 MG

  • Take Nacel Injection as advised by your doctor before or after your meals
  • Do not take more than prescribed by your doctor
interactions

Interactions of Nacel 400 MG

Interactions with other medicines

  • Some medicines can affect the way Nacel Injection works, or this medicine 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 interaction.
  • Cough suppressants should not be used at the same time while using this medicine as it can alter the way this medicine works.
  • Activated charcoal can reduce the action of this medicine. Concomitant use is not advised.
  • Antibiotics should be taken with a minimum gap of 2 hours with Nacel Injection
  • Concomitant use of Glyceryl trinitrate a medicine used for heart-related disorder along with Nacel Injection can cause low blood pressure.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Nacel 400 MG

  • Store at room temperature away from moisture and sunlight
  • Keep it out of reach of children and pets
dosage

Dosage of Nacel 400 MG

Overdose

You may experience symptoms such as nausea, vomiting or loose motions. In case of an overdose, reach out to your doctor.

Missed a Dose

If you miss any dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember. If it is already time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and follow the normal dosing schedule.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY
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Dr. Nikita Toshi

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Is Nacel Injection an effective medicine? Does it have any other benefits?

  • Nacel Injection is being used as a mucolytic for a long time in lung and airway diseases and effectively reduces mucus secretion and improves other symptoms.
  • It has excellent antioxidant properties that can be helpful for other disease conditions. Consult your doctor for more information.

Q: Is there anything else I need to know before using Nacel Injections?

A: You must not take this medicine within 2 hours of taking an antibiotic. Cough suppressants and medicines to treat high blood pressure should be avoided or used with caution while taking acetylcysteine. The tablets smell of sulphur (or rotten eggs), which is very pungent. Make sure you do not throw away the tablet thinking it is spoiled.

Q: Is Nacel Injection an antibiotic medicine?

A: No, it is not an antibiotic medicine. It belongs to a class of medicines called mucolytics.

Q: How should I take Nacel Injection, before or after a meal?

A: It can be taken with or without food, as prescribed by your doctor.

Q: Is it safe to give Nacel Injection to my 6 months old baby?

A: No, you should not give this medicine to your baby. Discuss with a child specialist before giving any medicine to your baby as their organs are sensitive and not fully developed.
Product Details
Brand
NACEL
Expires on or After
27/06/2024

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