Mucofine 30 mg Tablet 10's is a mucolytic agent (mucus thinner) that is used to treat acute (short term) and chronic (long term) respiratory diseases associated with excess mucus. Mucofine 30 mg Tablet 10's helps in making cough less viscous so that it can be coughed out easily in the conditions of acute and recurrent bronchitis (airways infection), laryngitis (voice box infection), and tracheitis (windpipe infection) and chronic diseases like chronic bronchitis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Thus, helps in thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in the lungs, windpipe, and nose to cough out easily and provide relief from symptoms such as wheezing, coughing, tightness in the chest and shortness of breath.

FAQs

Is Mucofine 30 mg Tablet 10's safe to use during pregnancy?

No, Mucofine 30 mg Tablet 10's is not recommended for use during pregnancy especially in the first three months as it may harm the developing baby. Therefore, if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, please inform your doctor before taking Mucofine 30 mg Tablet 10's.

How long should I take Mucofine 30 mg Tablet 10's?

You are recommended to take Mucofine 30 mg Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, if the symptoms worsen or persist after 5 days (3 days in children) of using Mucofine 30 mg Tablet 10's, please consult your doctor.

Does Mucofine 30 mg Tablet 10's cause skin reactions?

Yes, Mucofine 30 mg Tablet 10's may cause severe skin reactions in some people. It is not necessary for everyone taking Mucofine 30 mg Tablet 10's to have skin reactions. However, if you notice a skin rash including lesions of nose, throat, mouth, genitals or eyes, stop taking Mucofine 30 mg Tablet 10's and consult a doctor immediately.

Can I take Mucofine 30 mg Tablet 10's with antibiotics?

Yes, you may take Mucofine 30 mg Tablet 10's with antibiotics such as erythromycin, amoxicillin, doxycycline and cefuroxime as it may increase the concentration of antibiotics in the formed mucus in airways. However, you are recommended to consult a doctor before using Mucofine 30 mg Tablet 10's with antibiotics or any other medicines.

Can I stop taking Mucofine 30 mg Tablet 10's on my own?

No, you are not recommended to stop taking Mucofine 30 mg Tablet 10's without consulting your doctor as it may worsen cough or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Mucofine 30 mg Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it and if you experience any difficulty while taking Mucofine 30 mg Tablet 10's, please consult your doctor.