Mucodyne 375mg capsules

Nazione: Regno Unito

Lingua: inglese

Fonte: MHRA (Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency)

Principio attivo:

Carbocisteine

Commercializzato da:

CST Pharma Ltd

Codice ATC:

R05CB03

INN (Nome Internazionale):

Carbocisteine

Dosaggio:

375mg

Forma farmaceutica:

Oral capsule

Via di somministrazione:

Oral

Classe:

No Controlled Drug Status

Tipo di ricetta:

Valid as a prescribable product

Dettagli prodotto:

BNF: 03070000; GTIN: 5055946800943

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MUCODYNE 375MG CAPSULES
(carbocisteine)
PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET
READ ALL OF THIS LEAFLET CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU START TAKING THIS
MEDICINE
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Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again.
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If you have any further questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
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This medicine has been prescribed for you. Do not pass it on to
others. It
may harm them, even if their symptoms are the same as yours.
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If any of the side effects get serious, or if you notice any side
effects not
listed in this leaflet, please tell your doctor or pharmacist.
Your medicine is called Mucodyne 375mg Capsules but will be called
Mucodyne Capsules throughout this leaflet.
IN THIS LEAFLET:
What Mucodyne Capsules are and what they are used for
Before you take Mucodyne Capsules
How to take Mucodyne Capsules
Possible side effects
How to store Mucodyne Capsules
Further information
WHAT MUCODYNE CAPSULES ARE AND WHAT THEY ARE
USED FOR
Mucodyne 375mg Capsules (called Mucodyne Capsules in this lea flet)
contain a medicine called carbocisteine. This belongs to a group of
medicines called ‘mucolytics’. It works by making mucus (phlegm)
less
sticky. This makes the mucus easier to cough up.
Mucodyne Capsules are used for problems with the breathing passages
(respiratory tract). These problems happen when too much mucus is made
or the mucus is too sticky.
BEFORE YOU TAKE MUCODYNE CAPSULES
DO NOT TAKE THIS MEDICINE AND TELL YOUR DOCTOR IF:
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You are allergic (hypersensitive) to carbocisteine or any of the other
ingredients of Mucodyne Capsules (listed in Section 6 below)
Signs of an allergic reaction include: a rash, swallowing or breathing
problems, swelling of the lips, face, throat or tongue
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You have an ulcer in your stomach or gut.
Do not take this medicine if any of the above apply to you. If you are
not
sure, talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Mucodyne
Capsules.
WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS
Talk to your doctor before taking this medicine if:
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You are elderly.
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Have had an ulcer in your stomach or gut.
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You are taking other medicine